"quá tam ba bận" meaning in Vietnamese

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Phrase

IPA: [kwaː˧˦ taːm˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɓən˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [kwaː˨˩˦ taːm˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɓəŋ˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [waː˦˥ taːm˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɓəŋ˨˩˨] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Literally, "over three times". The use of both Sino-Vietnamese tam (三) and native ba for "three" next to each other is probably a form of emphasis. Compare similar expressions such as Chinese 事不過三/事不过三 (sự bất quá tam) and English third time's a charm. Etymology templates: {{vi-link|tam||三}} tam (三), {{ncog|zh|事不過三|tr=sự bất quá tam}} Chinese 事不過三/事不过三 (sự bất quá tam), {{ncog|en|third time's a charm}} English third time's a charm Head templates: {{head|vi|phrases|head=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} quá tam ba bận, {{vi-phrase}} quá tam ba bận
  1. (idiomatic) after three attempts, the chance of the success decreases greatly Tags: idiomatic
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      "ipa": "[waː˦˥ taːm˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɓəŋ˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
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    },
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