Mandarin

Romanization

hài (Zhuyin ㄏㄞˋ)

1. Pinyin transcription of 亥
2. Pinyin transcription of 嗐
3. Pinyin transcription of 害
4. Pinyin transcription of 氦
5. Pinyin transcription of 閝
6. Pinyin transcription of 餀
7. Pinyin transcription of 饚
8. Pinyin transcription of 駭, 骇

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [haːj˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [haːj˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [haːj˨˩]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 諧

Adjective

hài

1. humorous; hilarious

Derived terms

• hài hước, khôi hài, tấu hài
• hài hoà

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鞋 (“shoe”)

Noun

hài

1. (archaic, footwear) boot

Synonyms

• hia, ủng, bốt