rác rưởi

noun

Hanoi [zaːk̚˧˦ zɨəj˧˩]Huế [ʐaːk̚˦˧˥ ʐɨj˧˨]Saigon [ɹaːk̚˦˥ ɹɨj˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

rácrisingsắc rưởidippinghỏi

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

rác rưởi means trash; garbage; rubbish.

Meanings of rác rưởi in English

Noun

figurative trash, garbage, rubbish

Example sentences with rác rưởi

Bộ phim này thật rác rưởi; nó chỉ cố gây sốc cho khán giả chứ không hề có chiều sâu. This movie is really trashy; it’s just trying to shock people without offering any depth.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

From rác.

Frequently asked questions

What does rác rưởi mean in English?

rác rưởi (noun) means "trash; garbage; rubbish".

How do you pronounce rác rưởi?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːk̚˧˦ zɨəj˧˩]; Saigon [ɹaːk̚˦˥ ɹɨj˨˩˦]. Tones: rác — rising tone (sắc), rưởi — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.