xì ke

Vietnamese

Etymology

xì-ke

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [si˨˩ kɛ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [sɪj˦˩ kɛ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [sɪj˨˩ kɛ˧˧]

Noun

xì ke

(colloquial) opium
(by extension) drugs; narcotic
Synonym: ma tuý

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