xỉn
adjective
Hanoi [sin˧˩]Huế [sin˧˨]Saigon [sɨn˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xỉn means drunk; blitzed.
Meanings of xỉn in English
Adjective
- Southern Vietnam, colloquial drunk; blitzed ≈ say
Adjective
- blackened; tarnished
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, xỉn could be written as 㐱. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does xỉn mean in English?
xỉn (adjective) means "drunk; blitzed".
How do you pronounce xỉn?
IPA: Hanoi [sin˧˩]; Saigon [sɨn˨˩˦]. Tones: xỉn — dipping tone (hỏi).