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khật khưỡng

adjective
Hanoi [xət̚˧˨ʔ xɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]Huế [kʰək̚˨˩ʔ kʰɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [kʰək̚˨˩˨ kʰɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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khật khưỡng means staggering; tottering; wobbly.

Meanings of khật khưỡng in English

Adjective

  1. staggering, tottering, wobbly

Frequently asked questions

What does khật khưỡng mean in English?

khật khưỡng (adjective) means "staggering; tottering; wobbly".

How do you pronounce khật khưỡng?

IPA: Hanoi [xət̚˧˨ʔ xɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [kʰək̚˨˩˨ kʰɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: khật — heavy tone (nặng), khưỡng — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.