xạo

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 巧 (“skillful”, SV: xảo).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːw˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [saːw˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [saːw˨˩˨]
    • Homophone: sạo (dialectal)
    • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

    Verb

    xạo • (𠻛)

    1. (Southern Vietnam) to lie
      Synonyms: dối, dóc

    Derived terms

    • xạo chó
    • xạo ke
    • xạo lồn
    • xạo sự
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