khổ

See also: kho, KHO, Kho, khó, khô, and khŏ

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from . Doublet of khó.

    Adjective

    khổ

    1. miserable; painful
      Những người cùng/khốn khổLes Misérables

    Interjection

    khổ

    1. good grief (an expression of exasperation, annoyance, irritation)
      Biết rồi, khổ lắm, nói mãi!
      I get it! Good grief! Enough with the nagging!

    See also

    Etymology 2

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun

    khổ • ()

    1. a width of a roll of cloth
    2. (by extension, of paper) a size
      khổ A4A4 size
    Derived terms