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xói mòn

verbnoun
Hanoi [sɔj˧˦ mɔn˨˩]Huế [sɔj˨˩˦ mɔŋ˦˩]Saigon [sɔj˦˥ mɔŋ˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
xóirisingsắcmònfallinghuyền

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

xói mòn means to erode.

Meanings of xói mòn in English

Verb

  1. to erode

Noun

  1. erosion

Example sentences with xói mòn

  • Nếu cây trên ngọn đồi đó bị chặt đi, bạn sẽ thấy sự xói mòn xảy ra khá nhanh. If the trees on that hill are cut down, you'll see erosion pretty quickly.

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

Etymology

xói + mòn.

Frequently asked questions

What does xói mòn mean in English?

xói mòn (verb) means "to erode".

How do you pronounce xói mòn?

IPA: Hanoi [sɔj˧˦ mɔn˨˩]; Saigon [sɔj˦˥ mɔŋ˨˩]. Tones: xói — rising tone (sắc), mòn — falling tone (huyền).

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.