xí
to claim; appropriate
3 senses
Verb
to claim; appropriate
Noun
toilet; latrine
Interjection
ugh; huh
Details
3 senses
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Details
3 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
to claim; appropriate
Core Actions
Things at home
To appropriate means to take something for your own use, often without having the legal right to do so.
vi Tôi đã xí chỗ ngồi này ngay từ khi mới vào phòng.
en I have already claimed this seat since I first entered the room.
Noun
Sense 2
Noun
toilet; latrine
A toilet is a large bowl with a seat that people use to get rid of waste from their bodies.
vi Nhà xí công cộng được xây dựng để giữ vệ sinh môi trường.
en Public toilets are built to maintain environmental hygiene.
Interjection
Sense 3
Interjection
ugh; huh
This interjection is used to show that someone is slightly annoyed or that they feel a sense of discontent.
vi Xí! Tôi không muốn nghe thêm bất kỳ điều gì nữa.
en Ugh! I don't want to hear anything else anymore.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
廁
Candidates by syllable
xí
企（幟 / 廁）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.