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khôi ngô

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xoj˧˧ ŋo˧˧]Huế [kʰoj˧˧ ŋow˧˧]Saigon [kʰoj˧˧ ŋow˧˧] browser voice
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khôi ngô means handsome; good-looking; attractive.

Chinese characters: 魁梧

Meanings of khôi ngô in English

Adjective

  1. handsome; good-looking; attractive
  2. smart-looking; clever (in appearance)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 魁梧.

Frequently asked questions

What does khôi ngô mean in English?

khôi ngô (adjective) means "handsome; good-looking; attractive".

How do you pronounce khôi ngô?

IPA: Hanoi [xoj˧˧ ŋo˧˧]; Saigon [kʰoj˧˧ ŋow˧˧]. Tones: khôi — level tone (ngang), ngô — level tone (ngang).

Is khôi ngô a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khôi ngô is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 魁梧.

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.