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sâu xa

adjective
Hanoi [səw˧˧ saː˧˧]Huế [ʂəw˧˧ saː˧˧]Saigon [ʂəw˧˧ saː˧˧] browser voice
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sâu xa means profound; deep.

Meanings of sâu xa in English

Adjective

  1. profound; deep
    • Đối với sự thơ ngây của trẻ thì chỉ sâu xa là không đủ mà bài học người thầy dạy còn phải thực tế và thấu hiểu trẻ nữa.For a child's innocence, being profound alone is not enough—the teacher’s lesson must also be practical and understanding of the child.

Etymology

sâu + xa.

Frequently asked questions

What does sâu xa mean in English?

sâu xa (adjective) means "profound; deep".

How do you pronounce sâu xa?

IPA: Hanoi [səw˧˧ saː˧˧]; Saigon [ʂəw˧˧ saː˧˧]. Tones: sâu — level tone (ngang), xa — 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.