cờ xí

noun

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

Syllables · tones

cờfallinghuyền xírisingsắc

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

cờ xí means flag; banner.

Meanings of cờ xí in English

Noun

collective flag; banner

Etymology

From cờ (“flag, banner”) + xí (“banner”).

Frequently asked questions

What does cờ xí mean in English?

cờ xí (noun) means "flag; banner".

How do you pronounce cờ xí?

IPA: Hanoi [kəː˨˩ si˧˦]; Saigon [kəː˨˩ sɪj˦˥]. Tones: cờ — falling tone (huyền), xí — rising tone (sắc).

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.