khịt
verb
Hanoi [xit̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰit̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰɨt̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khịt means to snort.
Meanings of khịt in English
Verb
- to make audible exhalation through the nose; to snort
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, khịt could be written as 喫, 噄, 契, 𣸲. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does khịt mean in English?
khịt (verb) means "to snort".
How do you pronounce khịt?
IPA: Hanoi [xit̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰɨt̚˨˩˨]. Tones: khịt — heavy tone (nặng).