xới
Pronunciation
Northern
/səːj˧˥/
Central
/sə̰ːj˩˧/
Southern
/səːj˧˥/
hometown or region
3 senses
Noun
hometown or region
Verb
to turn up soil
Verb
to scoop rice
Details
3 senses
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Details
3 senses
Noun
Sense 1
Noun
hometown or region
Places & Buildings
Places
The word 'xới' refers to a person's hometown, a specific region, area, land, or a whole country.
vi Anh ấy luôn nhớ về xới cũ của mình.
en He always remembers his old hometown.
Verb
Sense 2
Verb
to turn up soil
To earth up means to turn up the soil or earth using a tool to make it loose.
vi Người nông dân xới đất để chuẩn bị gieo hạt.
en The farmer turns up the soil to prepare for planting.
Sense 3
Verb
to scoop rice
To scoop rice is the act of digging or taking rice out of a pot using a spoon.
vi Mẹ bảo tôi xới cơm ra bát.
en My mother told me to scoop the rice into the bowl.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𢬿
Candidates by syllable
xới
𢬿（𢱛 / 𣔢）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.