sấy

See also: Appendix:Variations of "say"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *c-riːʔ. Cognate with Muong Bi khể, Chut [Rục] cəriː⁴.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂəj˨˩˦] ~ [səj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂəj˦˥] ~ [səj˦˥]

Verb

sấy • (𤇧, 𤈇)

  1. to dry (by heat)
  2. (shooter video games slang) to shoot at a target repeatedly and intensively

Derived terms