xâm hại
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xâm hại means to encroach upon and damage; to harass.
Meanings of xâm hại in English
Verb
- to encroach upon and damage
- to harass
- xâm hại tình dụcsexual harassment
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 侵害.
Frequently asked questions
What does xâm hại mean in English?
xâm hại (verb) means "to encroach upon and damage; to harass".
How do you pronounce xâm hại?
IPA: Hanoi [səm˧˧ haːj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [səm˧˧ haːj˨˩˨]. Tones: xâm — level tone (ngang), hại — heavy tone (nặng).
Is xâm hại a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. xâm hại is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 侵害.