xúi

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [suj˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [suj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [suj˦˥]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 催 (SV: thôi). Compare xui.

Verb

xúi

1. to incite

Derived terms

Derived terms

• xúi bẩy
• xúi giục

 

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 衰 (SV: suy), likely from Cantonese. Compare xui.

Adjective

xúi

1. (colloquial) unlucky; untoward; unfortunate

Derived terms

Derived terms

• xúi quẩy