xôn xao
verb
Hanoi [son˧˧ saːw˧˧]Huế [soŋ˧˧ saːw˧˧]Saigon [soŋ˧˧ saːw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xôn xao means to be noisy; to be loud.
Meanings of xôn xao in English
Verb
- to be noisy; to be loud
- to be uneasy; to be anxious
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, xôn xao could be written as 𠮿嗃, 𠮿唠, 吨嗃, 吞牢. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does xôn xao mean in English?
xôn xao (verb) means "to be noisy; to be loud".
How do you pronounce xôn xao?
IPA: Hanoi [son˧˧ saːw˧˧]; Saigon [soŋ˧˧ saːw˧˧]. Tones: xôn — level tone (ngang), xao — level tone (ngang).