khứ hồi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 去 (“to leave”) and 回 (“to return”).

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xɨ˧˦ hoj˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰɨ˨˩˦ hoj˦˩] ~ [xɨ˨˩˦ hoj˦˩]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kʰɨ˦˥ hoj˨˩] ~ [xɨ˦˥ hoj˨˩]
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Adjective

khứ hồi

  1. (travel) round-trip/return
    Antonym: một chiều
    vé/chuyến bay khứ hồi
    a round-trip/return ticket/flight
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