xơ xác
adverb
Hanoi [səː˧˧ saːk̚˧˦]Huế [səː˧˧ saːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [səː˧˧ saːk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xơ xác means denuded; withered; bare.
Meanings of xơ xác in English
Adverb
- denuded; withered; bare; abject ≈ kiết xác
- Cái nghèo xơ xác đã ứ đọng vào tâm trí một thời.The abject poverty has anchored dead within the man's mind.
Etymology
xơ (“fiber; rind”) + xác (“remains”)
Frequently asked questions
What does xơ xác mean in English?
xơ xác (adverb) means "denuded; withered; bare".
How do you pronounce xơ xác?
IPA: Hanoi [səː˧˧ saːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [səː˧˧ saːk̚˦˥]. Tones: xơ — level tone (ngang), xác — rising tone (sắc).