khựa
adjective
Hanoi [xɨə˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰɨə˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰɨə˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khựa means Chinese; dirty.
Meanings of khựa in English
Adjective
- derogatory, neologism, offensive, slang Chinese
- dirty
Etymology
Possibly from Mandarin 客 (kè, “guest”) (SV: khách), a dated exonym for ethnic Chinese in Vietnam. See khách and Hẹ.
Frequently asked questions
What does khựa mean in English?
khựa (adjective) means "Chinese; dirty".
How do you pronounce khựa?
IPA: Hanoi [xɨə˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰɨə˨˩˨]. Tones: khựa — heavy tone (nặng).