xế hộp

Vietnamese

Etymology

xế (“car”) +‎ hộp (“box”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [se˧˦ hop̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [sej˨˩˦ hop̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [sej˦˥ hop̚˨˩˨]

Noun

xế hộp

1. (Southern Vietnam, slang) small, box-like, four-wheeled vehicle; car