xoàng xĩnh

Vietnamese

Etymology

-inh reduplication of xoàng.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [swaːŋ˨˩ sïŋ˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [swaːŋ˦˩ sɨn˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [s⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩ sɨn˨˩˦]

Verb

xoàng xĩnh

1. (colloquial) very mediocre; very run-of-the-mill