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khinh suất

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xïŋ˧˧ swət̚˧˦]Huế [kʰɨn˧˧ ʂwək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰɨn˧˧ ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˦˥] browser voice
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khinh suất means underprepared; thoughtless.

Chinese characters: 輕率

Meanings of khinh suất in English

Adjective

  1. underprepared; thoughtless

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 輕率.

Frequently asked questions

What does khinh suất mean in English?

khinh suất (adjective) means "underprepared; thoughtless".

How do you pronounce khinh suất?

IPA: Hanoi [xïŋ˧˧ swət̚˧˦]; Saigon [kʰɨn˧˧ ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˦˥]. Tones: khinh — level tone (ngang), suất — rising tone (sắc).

Is khinh suất a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khinh suất is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 輕率.

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.