xa hoa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 奢華, composed of 奢 and 華.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [saː˧˧ hwaː˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [saː˧˧ hwaː˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [saː˧˧ waː˧˧]

Adjective

xa hoa

1. luxurious; lavish; extravagant