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kiêu xa

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kiəw˧˧ saː˧˧]Huế [kiw˧˧ saː˧˧]Saigon [kiw˧˧ saː˧˧] browser voice
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kiêu xa means elegant.

Chinese characters: 驕奢

Meanings of kiêu xa in English

Adjective

  1. of a woman elegant

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 驕奢.

Frequently asked questions

What does kiêu xa mean in English?

kiêu xa (adjective) means "elegant".

How do you pronounce kiêu xa?

IPA: Hanoi [kiəw˧˧ saː˧˧]; Saigon [kiw˧˧ saː˧˧]. Tones: kiêu — level tone (ngang), xa — level tone (ngang).

Is kiêu xa a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. kiêu xa is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 驕奢.

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.