bo xì

verb

Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˧ si˨˩]Huế [ʔɓɔ˧˧ sɪj˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓɔ˧˧ sɪj˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bolevelngang xìfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

bo xì means to stop hanging out with; to not play with anymore.

Meanings of bo xì in English

Verb

Southern Vietnam, childish to stop hanging out with; to not play with anymore
- Lêu lêu bo xì, chơi một mình đi nha.Boo, I don't feel like playing with you anymore, play by yourself!

Frequently asked questions

What does bo xì mean in English?

bo xì (verb) means "to stop hanging out with; to not play with anymore".

How do you pronounce bo xì?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˧ si˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓɔ˧˧ sɪj˨˩]. Tones: bo — level tone (ngang), xì — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.