xẻo
verbnoun
Hanoi [sɛw˧˩]Huế [sɛw˧˨]Saigon [sɛw˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xẻo means to slice.
Meanings of xẻo in English
Verb
- of flesh to slice
Noun
- Southern Vietnam small canal
Words with xẻo
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, xẻo could be written as 刟, 沼, 漂, 𠠚. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does xẻo mean in English?
xẻo (verb) means "to slice".
How do you pronounce xẻo?
IPA: Hanoi [sɛw˧˩]; Saigon [sɛw˨˩˦]. Tones: xẻo — dipping tone (hỏi).