khuất

See also: Khuất

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xwət̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰwək̚˦˧˥] ~ [xwək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰwək̚˦˥] ~ [xwək̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

Attested as khŏất in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651).

Verb

khuất • (, 󱠏)

  1. to be hidden; to be out of sight
  2. (limited usage, usually said of wind, sunlight, etc.) to be absent
  3. (formal, literary) to have passed away; to be gone

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Verb

khuất

  1. (rare, usually in the negative) synonym of khuất phục (to submit; to yield)

See also