Where does “khôn khéo” come from?
khôn khéo (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese khéo, from Chinese 巧.
khôn khéo (Vietnamese): clever; witty
Definitions
- clever; witty
Ancestry of “khôn khéo”, step by step
khôn khéo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese khôn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | khôn | wise, smart; sapient; unable to; not having;... |