xô bồ

adverb

Hanoi [so˧˧ ʔɓo˨˩]Huế [sow˧˧ ʔɓow˦˩]Saigon [sow˧˧ ʔɓow˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

xôlevelngang bồfallinghuyền

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

xô bồ means grossly; boorishly.

Meanings of xô bồ in English

Adverb

grossly (in a disgusting manner), boorishly
- ăn uống xô bồto eat boorishly

Frequently asked questions

What does xô bồ mean in English?

xô bồ (adverb) means "grossly; boorishly".

How do you pronounce xô bồ?

IPA: Hanoi [so˧˧ ʔɓo˨˩]; Saigon [sow˧˧ ʔɓow˨˩]. Tones: xô — level tone (ngang), bồ — falling tone (huyền).

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.