hở

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ho"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

hở • (滸 - 許, 矣)

  1. uncovered; unsealed; unclosed
  2. exposed; revealed
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Particle

hở

  1. (colloquial) final interrogative particle
    Synonym: hả
    Mới về hở?
    Did you just get home?
    Sao ngáo vậy hở thằng kia?
    God why do you have to be such a dumbass?
    Bây giờ mấy giờ rồi hở chị?
    Excuse me, what time is it?
Usage notes
  • Very often, hở is used in combination with ơi.
Bác ơi, bác có biết đến khách sạn đi đường nào không hở bác? ― Excuse me sir! Do you know the way to the hotel?
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