xỉa

See also: xia, xiá, xià, Xiá, xiā, xiǎ, and xi'a

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Late Proto-Vietic *tʃɛh, from Chinese (MC tsrheaH). Related to chĩa (pitchfork), nĩa (fork), dĩa (fork).

Pronunciation

Verb

xỉa • (𢸡)

  1. to pick (one's teeth); to jab

Derived terms

  • xỉa xói
  • xưng xỉa

Verb

xỉa • (𠽑)

  1. to count out (coins, bills)