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]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [saːw˨˩˨]
Homophone: sạo (dialectal)

Verb

xạo • (𠻛)

(Southern Vietnam) to lie
Synonyms: dối, dóc

See also

Derived terms

xạo ke
xạo sự

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