khất khưởng

adjective

Hanoi [xət̚˧˦ xɨəŋ˧˩]Huế [kʰək̚˦˧˥ kʰɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [kʰək̚˦˥ kʰɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

khấtrisingsắc khưởngdippinghỏi

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

khất khưởng means staggering; tottering; wobbly.

Also spelled khật khưỡng — same word, same meaning.

Meanings of khất khưởng in English

Adjective

staggering, tottering, wobbly

Frequently asked questions

What does khất khưởng mean in English?

khất khưởng (adjective) means "staggering; tottering; wobbly".

How do you pronounce khất khưởng?

IPA: Hanoi [xət̚˧˦ xɨəŋ˧˩]; Saigon [kʰək̚˦˥ kʰɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: khất — rising tone (sắc), khưởng — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.