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Vietnamese
Etymology
From xe (“wheeled vehicle”) + hơi (“steam; "gas" (smell, heat, etc.)”). Compare Chinese 汽車／汽车 (khí xa, literally “gas wheeled vehicle”).
Pronunciation
Noun
(classifier chiếc, cái) xe hơi
- (Southern Vietnam) car
- Synonyms: ôtô, ô tô