xuýt xoa

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [swit̚˧˦ swaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [swɨt̚˦˧˥ swaː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [s⁽ʷ⁾ɨt̚˦˥ s⁽ʷ⁾aː˧˧]

Verb

xuýt xoa

  1. to utter hissing sounds as a sign of pain, cold, regret, surprise, appreciation, etc.

See also