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khuây

adjective
Hanoi [xwəj˧˧]Huế [kʰwəj˧˧]Saigon [kʰwəj˧˧] browser voice
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khuây means relieved; free.

Meanings of khuây in English

Adjective

  1. from a psychological burden relieved; free

Words with khuây

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, khuây could be written as 𧇊, 𢣧, 亏, 𢗃. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does khuây mean in English?

khuây (adjective) means "relieved; free".

How do you pronounce khuây?

IPA: Hanoi [xwəj˧˧]; Saigon [kʰwəj˧˧]. Tones: khuây — level tone (ngang).

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.