xổ số

Vietnamese

Etymology

xổ (“to dump”, as in dumping a number ball from the lottery machine) +‎ số (“number”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [so˧˩ so˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [sow˧˨ ʂow˨˩˦] ~ [sow˧˨ sow˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [sow˨˩˦ ʂow˦˥] ~ [sow˨˩˦ sow˦˥]
  • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

Noun

xổ số

  1. (gambling) lottery (scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance)
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