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xế hộp

noun
Hanoi [se˧˦ hop̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [sej˨˩˦ hop̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [sej˦˥ hop̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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xế hộp means small; box-like; four-wheeled vehicle.

Meanings of xế hộp in English

Noun

  1. Southern Vietnam, slang small, box-like, four-wheeled vehicle; car

Etymology

xế (“car”) + hộp (“box”).

Frequently asked questions

What does xế hộp mean in English?

xế hộp (noun) means "small; box-like; four-wheeled vehicle".

How do you pronounce xế hộp?

IPA: Hanoi [se˧˦ hop̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [sej˦˥ hop̚˨˩˨]. Tones: xế — rising tone (sắc), hộp — 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.