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sởn

verb
Hanoi [səːn˧˩]Huế [ʂəːŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʂəːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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sởn means to creep; to stand on end.

Meanings of sởn in English

Verb

  1. to creep, to stand on end

Words with sởn

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, sởn could be written as 産, 𠆍. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does sởn mean in English?

sởn (verb) means "to creep; to stand on end".

How do you pronounce sởn?

IPA: Hanoi [səːn˧˩]; Saigon [ʂəːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: sởn — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.