xắt

[sat̚˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

To slice, cut up — the Southern word; Northerners say thái.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cắt thành miếng mỏng — từ miền Nam; ngoài Bắc nói thái.

Verb

Where it’s used: Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam

Examples

Xắt trái dưa leo bỏ vô dĩa gỏi.Slice the cucumber into the salad plate.

Editorial example (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

Equivalents & related

Common questions

What does “xắt” mean?

To slice, cut up — the Southern word; Northerners say thái.

Is “xắt” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

What is the closest equivalent?

“thái” (Tiếng Việt) — same meaning · other region.