xê

verbnoun

Hanoi [se˧˧]Huế [sej˧˧]Saigon [sej˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

xêlevelngang

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

Meanings of xê in English

Verb

to get out of one's way

Noun

The name of the Latin script letter C/c. ≈ cờ

Words with xê

xê dịch xê-ri xê-tôn

Example sentences with xê

Cô ấy đang trồng nhiều loại hoa như là hoa tulip, hoa păng xê và hoa cúc anh. She grows flowers such as tulips, pansies and daisies.

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

Etymology

Borrowed from French cé.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce xê?

IPA: Hanoi [se˧˧]; Saigon [sej˧˧]. Tones: xê — level tone (ngang).

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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.