khề khà
verb
Hanoi [xe˨˩ xaː˨˩]Huế [kʰej˦˩ kʰaː˦˩]Saigon [kʰej˨˩ kʰaː˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khề khà means to have a drunken brawl.
Meanings of khề khà in English
Verb
- to have a drunken brawl
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, khề khà could be written as 𠀫𠀪, 𠿁呵. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does khề khà mean in English?
khề khà (verb) means "to have a drunken brawl".
How do you pronounce khề khà?
IPA: Hanoi [xe˨˩ xaː˨˩]; Saigon [kʰej˨˩ kʰaː˨˩]. Tones: khề — falling tone (huyền), khà — falling tone (huyền).