khóc lóc
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khóc lóc means to weep profusely; to wail.
Meanings of khóc lóc in English
Verb
- to weep profusely, to wail (generally speaking)
Example sentences with khóc lóc
- Không đáng để mà khóc lóc đâu. It isn't worth crying over.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
From khóc.
Frequently asked questions
What does khóc lóc mean in English?
khóc lóc (verb) means "to weep profusely; to wail".
How do you pronounce khóc lóc?
IPA: Hanoi [xawk͡p̚˧˦ lawk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [kʰawk͡p̚˦˥ lawk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: khóc — rising tone (sắc), lóc — rising tone (sắc).