sẽ sàng

adjective

Hanoi [sɛ˦ˀ˥ saːŋ˨˩]Huế [ʂɛ˧˨ ʂaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʂɛ˨˩˦ ʂaːŋ˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

sẽcreaky risingngã sàngfallinghuyền

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

sẽ sàng means very gentle; very soft.

Also spelled khẽ khàng — same word, same meaning.

Meanings of sẽ sàng in English

Adjective

very gentle, very soft

Etymology

-ang reduplication of sẽ.

Frequently asked questions

What does sẽ sàng mean in English?

sẽ sàng (adjective) means "very gentle; very soft".

How do you pronounce sẽ sàng?

IPA: Hanoi [sɛ˦ˀ˥ saːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʂɛ˨˩˦ ʂaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: sẽ — creaky rising tone (ngã), sàng — falling tone (huyền).

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.