xúi giục

verb

Hanoi [suj˧˦ zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [suj˨˩˦ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [suj˦˥ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

xúirisingsắc giụcheavynặng

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

xúi giục means to incite; to instigate; to abet.

Meanings of xúi giục in English

Verb

to incite; to instigate; to abet

Etymology

xúi + giục.

Frequently asked questions

What does xúi giục mean in English?

xúi giục (verb) means "to incite; to instigate; to abet".

How do you pronounce xúi giục?

IPA: Hanoi [suj˧˦ zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [suj˦˥ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: xúi — rising tone (sắc), giục — heavy tone (nặng).

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.