xát

See also: xat, xắt, and x̱át

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 擦 (SV: sát).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [saːt̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [saːk̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [saːk̚˦˥]

Verb

xát

to rub

Derived terms

chà xát - to rub; scrub; scour
cọ xát - to rub (against something)
xát muối vào vết thương - (idiomatic) to add insult to injury
xô xát - to fight; scuffle; brawl

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