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nhà xí

noun
Hanoi [ɲaː˨˩ si˧˦]Huế [ɲaː˦˩ sɪj˨˩˦]Saigon [ɲaː˨˩ sɪj˦˥] browser voice
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nhà xí means toilet.

Classifier: cái, căn — e.g. một cái nhà xí (one toilet)

Meanings of nhà xí in English

Noun

  1. toilet

Etymology

nhà + xí.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhà xí mean in English?

nhà xí (noun) means "toilet".

How do you pronounce nhà xí?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲaː˨˩ si˧˦]; Saigon [ɲaː˨˩ sɪj˦˥]. Tones: nhà — falling tone (huyền), xí — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with nhà xí?

Common classifiers: cái, căn — for example "một cái nhà xí" (one toilet).

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.