Etymology

xe ‎(“wheeled vehicle”) +‎ kéo ‎(“to pull”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [s̪ɛ˧˧ kɛw˧ˀ˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [s̪ɛ˧˧ kɛw˩ˀ˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [s̪ɛ˧˥ kɛw˦ˀ˥]