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say xỉn

Level ≈B2 (approx.) adjective Top 5,000 most common
Hanoi [saj˧˧ sin˧˩]Huế [ʂaj˧˧ sin˧˨]Saigon [ʂa(ː)j˧˧ sɨn˨˩˦] browser voice
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saylevelngangxỉndippinghỏi

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say xỉn means drunk; inebriated.

Meanings of say xỉn in English

Adjective

  1. colloquial drunk; inebriated

Example sentences with say xỉn

  • Người say xỉn rất thú vị. Drunk people are so entertaining.
  • Trong nghe có vẻ say xỉn. Tom sounded drunk.
  • Mọi người đều say xỉn. Everyone is drunk.
  • Tom say xỉn. Tom was sloshed.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

say + xỉn.

Frequently asked questions

What does say xỉn mean in English?

say xỉn (adjective) means "drunk; inebriated".

How do you pronounce say xỉn?

IPA: Hanoi [saj˧˧ sin˧˩]; Saigon [ʂa(ː)j˧˧ sɨn˨˩˦]. Tones: say — level tone (ngang), xỉn — dipping tone (hỏi).

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.