khôi ngô

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 魁梧.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xoj˧˧ ŋo˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰoj˧˧ ŋow˧˧] ~ [xoj˧˧ ŋow˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰoj˧˧ ŋow˧˧] ~ [xoj˧˧ ŋow˧˧]

Adjective

khôi ngô

  1. handsome; good-looking; attractive
  2. smart-looking; clever (in appearance)
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