YiWords
Meaning
- to ache (from sympathy, pity, or distress)
Common Collocations
xót xa cho ai đó
ache for someone
cảm thấy xót xa
feel an ache
Examples
Tôi xót xa khi thấy trẻ em nghèo.
I ache when I see poor children.
Cô ấy xót xa cho hoàn cảnh của mẹ.
She aches for her mother's situation.
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FAQ
How do you say "to ache" in Vietnamese?
"to ache" in Vietnamese is xót xa.
What does xót xa mean in English?
xót xa means "to ache" (verb). to ache (from sympathy, pity, or distress).
How is xót xa pronounced?
xót xa has 2 syllables: xót: sắc (high rising) · xa: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is xót xa in Vietnamese?
xót xa is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B2.
How is xót xa used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi xót xa khi thấy trẻ em nghèo. (I ache when I see poor children.); Cô ấy xót xa cho hoàn cảnh của mẹ. (She aches for her mother's situation.).
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