xảy

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• xẩy

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [saj˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [saj˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [sa(ː)j˨˩˦]

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Verb

xảy • (仕, 侈)

1. (usually of something bad and used with “ra”) to occur; to happen (by itself)

   xảy ra ― to happen

Adverb

xảy

1. (archaic) suddenly