khẳng khiu

adjective

Hanoi [xaŋ˧˩ xiw˧˧]Huế [kʰaŋ˧˨ kʰiw˧˧]Saigon [kʰaŋ˨˩˦ kʰiw˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

khẳngdippinghỏi khiulevelngang

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

khẳng khiu means skinny; bony.

Meanings of khẳng khiu in English

Adjective

skinny, bony

Frequently asked questions

What does khẳng khiu mean in English?

khẳng khiu (adjective) means "skinny; bony".

How do you pronounce khẳng khiu?

IPA: Hanoi [xaŋ˧˩ xiw˧˧]; Saigon [kʰaŋ˨˩˦ kʰiw˧˧]. Tones: khẳng — dipping tone (hỏi), khiu — level tone (ngang).

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.