khôn xiết

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xon˧˧ siət̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰoŋ˧˧ siək̚˦˧˥] ~ [xoŋ˧˧ siək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰoŋ˧˧ siək̚˦˥] ~ [xoŋ˧˧ siək̚˦˥]

Adverb

khôn xiết

  1. (literary) indescribably, enormously
    Synonym: khôn cùng
    Mình tận tâm như vậy mà nó chả nói năng gì, buồn khôn xiết á.
    No matter how devoted I've been for the man, he just doesn't say a word, which is indescribably sad.
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