tu siab
التعريفات والمعاني
== White Hmong ==
=== Etymology ===
tu (“to snap, break apart”) + siab (“liver”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tu˧.ʂiə̯˥/
=== Adjective ===
tu siab
sad, gloomy, glum, miserable, moody, dour, heartbroken, depressed
offended
=== References ===
Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979), White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 324.
Jaisser, Annie; Ratliff, Martha; Riddle, Elizabeth; Strecker, David; Vang, Lopao; Vang, Lyfu (1995), Hmong For Beginners[2], Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 247.