hứa hẹn

Vietnamese

Etymology

hứa (“to promise”) +‎ hẹn (“to promise; to make an appointment”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hɨə˧˦ hɛn˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hɨə˨˩˦ hɛŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hɨə˦˥ hɛŋ˨˩˨]

Verb

hứa hẹn

  1. to promise; to make promises

Noun

hứa hẹn

  1. good outlook; promising prospects
    đầy hứa hẹn ― to be full of promise; to be of great promise
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