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khoái khẩu

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xwaːj˧˦ xəw˧˩]Huế [kʰwaːj˨˩˦ kʰəw˧˨]Saigon [kʰwaːj˦˥ kʰəw˨˩˦] browser voice
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khoái khẩu means appetizing; tasty.

Chinese characters: 快口

Meanings of khoái khẩu in English

Adjective

  1. appetizing; tasty

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 快口.

Frequently asked questions

What does khoái khẩu mean in English?

khoái khẩu (adjective) means "appetizing; tasty".

How do you pronounce khoái khẩu?

IPA: Hanoi [xwaːj˧˦ xəw˧˩]; Saigon [kʰwaːj˦˥ kʰəw˨˩˦]. Tones: khoái — rising tone (sắc), khẩu — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is khoái khẩu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khoái khẩu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 快口.

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.