xoa
to rub
YiWords
Same spelling：xóa
Meaning
- to rub (to press or move hands repeatedly over something)
Common Collocations
xoa bóp
knead
xoa dầu
apply oil
Examples
Cô ấy xoa dầu lên lưng tôi.
She rubbed oil on my back.
Xoa nhẹ để giảm đau.
Gentle rubbing can relieve pain.
Appears in these entries
Relaxing Massage
FAQ
How do you say "to rub" in Vietnamese?
"to rub" is xoa in Vietnamese.
What does xoa mean in English?
xoa means "to rub" (verb). to rub (to press or move hands repeatedly over something).
How is xoa pronounced?
You can listen to xoa on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is xoa used in a sentence?
For example: Cô ấy xoa dầu lên lưng tôi. (She rubbed oil on my back.); Xoa nhẹ để giảm đau. (Gentle rubbing can relieve pain.).
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