xa xa

See also: xaxa and ха-ха

Vietnamese

Etymology

From xa.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [saː˧˧ saː˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [saː˧˧ saː˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [saː˧˧ saː˧˧]

Adjective

xa xa

rather far; somewhat in the distance
Đứng xa xa ra một chút.
Stand a bit further out.

Thuyền ai thấp thoáng cánh buồm xa xa?
Whose boat appears with sails somewhat in the distance?

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