khà

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Hanoi [xaː˨˩]Huế [kʰaː˦˩]Saigon [kʰaː˨˩] browser voice

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khàfallinghuyền

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

khà means to sigh with satisfaction.

Meanings of khà in English

Verb

to sigh with satisfaction

Example sentences with khà

Anh ta hoàn toàn không ngạc nhiên về khà năng của cô ta. He was not at all surprised at her ability.
Mặc dù anh ta còn trẻ, anh ta vẫn có đủ khà năng để làm nhiệm vụ. Though he is young, he is equal to the task.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Frequently asked questions

What does khà mean in English?

khà (verb) means "to sigh with satisfaction".

How do you pronounce khà?

IPA: Hanoi [xaː˨˩]; Saigon [kʰaː˨˩]. Tones: khà — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.