xới

[səːj˧˦]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) hometown; region; area; land; country

Register: informal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(verb) to turn up (earth); to earth up

Register: informal

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(verb) to dig; to scoop (rice from pot)

Register: informal

Common questions

What does “xới” mean?

(noun) hometown; region; area; land; country

Is “xới” formal or informal?

xới is generally informal.