sửa soạn

verb

Hanoi [sɨə˧˩ swaːn˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂɨə˧˨ ʂwaːŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂɨə˨˩˦ ʂ⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

sửadippinghỏi soạnheavynặng

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

sửa soạn means to prepare; to make ready.

Meanings of sửa soạn in English

Verb

to prepare; to make ready

Etymology

sửa + soạn.

Frequently asked questions

What does sửa soạn mean in English?

sửa soạn (verb) means "to prepare; to make ready".

How do you pronounce sửa soạn?

IPA: Hanoi [sɨə˧˩ swaːn˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂɨə˨˩˦ ʂ⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: sửa — dipping tone (hỏi), soạn — heavy tone (nặng).

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.