xử lí
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [sɨ˧˩ li˧˦]Huế [sɨ˧˨ lɪj˨˩˦]Saigon [sɨ˨˩˦ lɪj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xử lí means to deal with; to manage; to be in charge.
Chinese characters: 處理
Meanings of xử lí in English
Verb
- to deal with; to manage; to be in charge (of); to process
Words with xử lí
Example sentences with xử lí
- Tom là người duy nhất có thể xử lí điều này. Tom is the only one who can handle this.
- Tôi đã làm việc ở bệnh viện Rùa gần 14 năm rổi, và Emma vinh dự khi được xử lí những khối u trông đáng sợ nhất tôi từng thấy. I've been working at the Turtle Hospital for almost 14 years, and Emma takes the cake for the scariest-looking tumor that I've seen.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 處理.
Frequently asked questions
What does xử lí mean in English?
xử lí (verb) means "to deal with; to manage; to be in charge".
How do you pronounce xử lí?
IPA: Hanoi [sɨ˧˩ li˧˦]; Saigon [sɨ˨˩˦ lɪj˦˥]. Tones: xử — dipping tone (hỏi), lí — rising tone (sắc).
Is xử lí a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. xử lí is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 處理.