sôi máu

adjective

Hanoi [soj˧˧ maw˧˦]Huế [ʂoj˧˧ maw˨˩˦]Saigon [ʂoj˧˧ ma(ː)w˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

sôilevelngang máurisingsắc

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sôi máu means blood-boiling.

Meanings of sôi máu in English

Adjective

idiomatic blood-boiling
- giận sôi máumake someone's blood boil
- sôi máu hừng hựcblood-boiling to an intense degree

Example sentences with sôi máu

Cha mẹ mà đánh con cái làm tôi giận sôi máu. Parents who beat their children really make my blood boil.

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Frequently asked questions

What does sôi máu mean in English?

sôi máu (adjective) means "blood-boiling".

How do you pronounce sôi máu?

IPA: Hanoi [soj˧˧ maw˧˦]; Saigon [ʂoj˧˧ ma(ː)w˦˥]. Tones: sôi — level tone (ngang), máu — rising tone (sắc).

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.