khất
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xət̚˧˦]Huế [kʰək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰək̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khất means to delay.
Chinese characters: 乞
Meanings of khất in English
Verb
- to delay, especially when it comes to paycheck
Words with khất
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 乞.
Frequently asked questions
What does khất mean in English?
khất (verb) means "to delay".
How do you pronounce khất?
IPA: Hanoi [xət̚˧˦]; Saigon [kʰək̚˦˥]. Tones: khất — rising tone (sắc).
Is khất a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. khất is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 乞.