sấy

See also: Appendix:Variations of "say"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *c-riːʔ. Cognate with Muong Bi khể, Chut [Rục] cəriː⁴.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [səj˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂəj˨˩˦] ~ [səj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂəj˦˥] ~ [səj˦˥]

Verb

sấy • (𤇧, 𤈇)

1. to dry (by heat)
2. (shooter video games slang) to shoot at a target repeatedly and intensively

Derived terms

• máy sấy
• máy sấy quần áo
• máy sấy tóc