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Оглавлениеhieáu hoaø adj. peace-loving
hieáu hoïc adj. studious
hieáu kyø adj. curious
hieáu nghóa n. filial piety
hieáu saéc adj. lustful, lewd
hieáu thaûo adj. pious
hieáu thaéng adj. ambitious, aggressive
hieáu trung n. piety and loyalty
hieåu v. to understand, to grasp
hieåu bieát v., n., adj. to understand; understanding
hieåu duï n. notice, announcement
hieåu laàm v. to misunderstand
hieåu ngaàm v. to understand through hints
hieäu 1 n. (= tieäm) shop, store, department store 2 n. pen name, pseudonym; nickname: quoác hieäu official name of a country 3 n. signal, sign: nhaõn hieäu trade mark, label
hieäu chính v. to regulate, to check, to revise
hieäu ñính v. to edit, to check
hieäu ñoaøn n. student council
hieäu leänh n. order, command
hieäu löïc n., adj. effect, validity; effective
hieäu naêng n. efficacy, efficiency
hieäu nghieäm adj. effective, efficient
hieäu quaû n. effect, result
hieäu soá n. difference, remainder
hieäu suaát n. efficiency, yield
hieäu trieäu v. to appeal
hieäu truôûng n. high school principal, primary school principal, headmaster, university president
hình n. form, figure; appearance, image, photograph, picture, illustration (= aûnh): maùy hình camera; voâ hình invisible
hình aûnh n. image, picture
hình baùt giaùc n. octogon(al)
hình baàu duïc n., adj. oval; elliptical
hình boán caïnh n. quadrilateral
hình caàu n., adj. sphere; spherical
hình choùp n. pyramid(al)
hình chöõ nhaät n., adj. rectangle; rectangular
hình daùng n. appearance, form, air, look
hình daïng n. appearance, bearing, carriage
hình dung n., v. appearance, form; to visualize, to imagine
hình haøi n. skeleton
hình hoïc n. geometry
hình khoái choùp n. pyramid
hình laêng truï n. prism(atic)
hình laäp phöông n., adj. cube; cubic
hình luaät n. penal code, criminal law
hình luïc giaùc n. hexagon(al)
hình luïc laêng n. hexagon(al)
hình maïo n. face, physiognomy
hình nhaân n. effigy
hình nhö v. to seem, to look like
hình oáng n., adj. cylinder; cylindrical
hình phaït n. punishment, penalty
hình saéc n. See hình maïo
hình thaùi n. shape, form
hình thang n. trapezoid
hình theá n. position, situation
hình theå n. exterior, physical appearance, body
hình thoi n. lozenge; diamond-shape
hình thuø n. shape, figure, form
hình thöùc n. form, formality
hình traïng n. exterior, aspect
hình troøn n. circle
hình truï n., adj. cylinder; cylindrical
hình töôïng n. image, likeness
hình voùc n. stature
hình vuoâng n. square
híp adj. [of eyes] swollen [because of sleep, fatness or bump]: híp maét blinded
hít v. to breathe in, to sniff
hiu adj. melancholic, gloomy, sad
hiu haét v. [of wind] to blow lightly
hiu hiu v. [of wind] to blow very lightly
hiu quaïnh adj. deserted and melancholic
ho v. to cough: côn ho fit of cough
ho gaø n. whooping cough
ho he v. to speak up, to move, to stir
ho lao n. tuberculosis
hoø v. to shout, to yell
hoø heùt v. to shout, to yell
hoø khoan intj. Heave ho!
hoø reo v. to acclaim
hoï 1 n. extended family, clan; family name, last name 2 pron. they, them
hoï haøng n. relation, relative, family to be related [vôùi to]
hoa 1 n. (= boâng) flower; blossom: vöôøn hoa flower garden, park; caùnh hoa petal 2 v. to wave one’s hands as in talking, to gesticulate
Hoa n. Chinese, Sino: ngöôøi Hoa Chinese; Trung Hoa China
hoa caùi n. cranium, skull
hoa ñeøn n. lamp wick
hoa haäu n. beauty queen, Miss
hoa hoeø adj. loud, gaudy
hoa hoàng n. commission; rose [flower]
hoa khoâi n. beauty queen, Miss
Hoa kieàu n. overseas Chinese resident
Hoa Kyø n. America, the U.S.A
hoa leä adj. glamorous, exquisite, resplendent
hoa lieãu adj. venereal: beänh hoa lieãu venereal disease
hoa lôïi n. income
hoa maét adj. dazzled
hoa maàu n. crop, harvest
hoa nguyeät n. love, flirtation
hoa nieân n. bloom of youth, prime youth
hoa quaû n. fruits, various fruits
hoa raâm adj. gray, gray-haired
hoa tai n. earring
hoa tay n. dexterity, skill in handwriting, drawing
Hoa Thònh Ñoán n. Washington
hoa tieâu n. pilot
hoa vieân n. flower garden
hoaù 1 v. to become, to get, to grow, to be transformed into: hoaù ra to change; hoaù daïi, hoaù ñieân to go berserk; caûi hoaù to change [conduct, person]; ñoàng hoaù to assimilate; phong hoaù customs and manners; Taïo hoaù the Creator; tieâu hoaù to digest; vaên hoaù culture; daân chuû hoaù to democratize; thaàn thaùnh hoaù to deify 2 n. merchandise, goods: ngoaïi hoaù foreign goods; noäi hoaù native goods
hoaù coâng n. the Creator
hoaù ñôn n. invoice, bill of sale
hoaù giaù n. price, cost: hoäi ñoàng hoaù giaù Price Control Commission
hoaù hoïc n. chemistry, chemical
hoaù phaåm n. merchandise, goods
hoaù trang v. to disguise oneself, to make up
hoaø 1 v. to mix, to blend [vôùi with] 2 v. to [come to a] draw, to tie [in game, sport or contest]; to be square; to break even 3 n., adj., v. peace, harmony, accord; peaceful, be harmonious; to har- monize: ñieàu hoaø regular; giaûng hoaø to mediate, hieáu hoaø peace-loving; khoan hoaø easy, nice
hoaø aâm n. chord; harmony
hoaø bình n., adj. peace; to be peaceful
hoaø giaûi v. to mediate, to conciliate, to reconcile
hoaø hoaõn v. to be at ease, to relax, to be moderate
hoaø hoäi n. peace conference
hoaø hôïp v. to be in accord [with]
hoaø khí n. harmony, concord
Hoaø Lan n. (= Ha Lan) Holland/ the Netherlands, Dutch
hoaø nhaõ adj. amiable, courteous
hoaø nhaïc n. concert: ñi nghe hoaø nhaïc to go to a concert
hoaø thuaän adj. harmonious
hoaø thöôïng n. Buddhist monk, the most venerable
hoaø öôùc n. peace treaty
hoaø voán v. to recover capital [after a sale or a game]
hoaû n. fire, flame: lính cöùu hoaû fireman; boác hoaû/phaùt hoaû to catch fire; phoøng hoaû to prevent fires
hoaû dieäm sôn n. volcano
hoaû ñaàu quaân n. cook [in army mess]
hoaû hoaïn n. fire, blaze [the accident]
hoaû loø n. charcoal stove, brazier
hoaû Iöïc n. fire power
hoaû mai n. firelock, rifle
hoaû phaùo n. gun, cannon
hoaû sôn n. volcano
hoaû tai n. fire [the accident]
hoaû taùng v. to cremate
hoaû tieãn n. rocket, flaming arrow
Hoaû tinh n. Mars
hoaû toác adj. very urgent, pressing
hoaû xa n. train; railway
hoaï 1 adj., adv. rare, unusual; perhaps, maybe: naêm thì möôøi hoaï once in a blue moon 2 n. misfortune, catastrophe [opp. phuùc]: hoaï chieán tranh, chieán hoaï the scourge of war, war 3 v. to draw, to paint (= veõ): hoäi hoaï painting; minh hoaï to illustrate
hoaï chaêng adv. perhaps, maybe, at most
hoaï ñoà n. map, plan, blueprint
hoaï may adv. perhaps, maybe
hoaï mi n. nightingale
hoaï phaåm n. painting
hoaï só n. painter, artist
hoaùc adj. to be wide open, gaping
hoaïch v. R to stroke [of pen, brush] (= neùt); R to paint, to draw [up]; truø hoaïch to plan
hoaïch v. R to earn, to reap
hoaïch ñònh v. to draw up, to define, to plan
hoaøi 1 v. to waste: hoaøi cuûa to waste money 2 adj., adv. constantly, continuous, repeatedly
hoaøi baõo n. ambition, dream, aspiration
hoaøi caûm n. memory, recollection
hoaøi coå v. to think of the past, to miss the past
hoaøi cuûa! intj. What a pity! What a shame!
hoaøi nghi adj. doubtful, skeptical
hoaøi nieäm v. to long for
hoaøi voïng v., n. to hope; hope
hoaïi adj. spoiled, out of order, damaged: phaù hoaïi to destroy
hoan adj., n. joyous; cheer, welcome: lieân hoan festival
hoan hoâ v., intj. to shout hurrah, to applaud; Cheers! Long live!
hoan hæ v. to be overjoyed
hoan laïc adj. pleased, overjoyed
hoan ngheânh v. to welcome
hoaùn v. to change, to exchange (= ñoåi): giao hoaùn to exchange
hoaùn caûi v. to change
hoaùn dòch v. to change, to exchange
hoaøn 1 n. sphere, pill, pellet 2 adj. completed, perfect: hoaøn toaøn perfect 3 v. to return, to refund (= traû): caûi töû hoaøn sinh to resuscitate, to bring back to life
hoaøn bò adj. complete, perfect
hoaøn caûnh n. environment, circumstances, situation, context
hoaøn caàu n. the world, the earth
hoaøn haûo adj. excellent, perfect
hoaøn hoàn v. to recover from shock, to regain consciousness
hoaøn myõ adj. perfectly beautiful, beautiful, perfect
hoaøn taát v. to finish, to complete
hoaøn thaø nh v. to complete, to finish
hoaøn thieän adj. perfect, excellent
hoaøn toaøn adj., adv. perfect, perfectly flawless; entirely, completely, fully
hoaøn tuïc v. [of monk] to return to secular life
hoaøn vuõ n. the universe
hoaõn v. to postpone, to defer
hoaõn binh v. to postpone military action, to delay action
hoaõn dòch v., n. to defer military service; deferment
hoaïn 1 n. misfortune, accident: hoaïn naïn bad luck/misfortune; beänh hoaïn sickness, illness 2 v. to castrate: hoaïn quan eunuch
hoaïn ñoà n. official career, civil service career
hoaïn loä n. official career
hoaïn naïn n. misfortune, adversity, distress
hoang 1 v., adj. spendthrift; extravagant: aên hoang maëc roäng to live expensively 2 adj. [of house] abandoned; [of land] uncultivated; [of child] illegitimate; deserted: chöûa hoang to bear an illegitimate child
hoang daïi adj. wild
hoang daâm adj. lustful
hoang ñaøng adj. dissolute, debauched
hoang ñaûo n. unexplored island
hoang ñòa n. wasteland
hoang ñieàn n. uncultivated field
hoang ñöôøng adj. fabulous, incredible, extraordinary, fantastic
hoang mang adj. undecided, confused
hoang pheá adj. uncultivated
hoang phí v. to waste, to squander
hoang taøn adj. devastated, in ruins
hoang toaøng adj. extravagant
hoang vaéng adj. deserted
hoang vu adj. wild
hoaøng 1 adj. yellow (= vaøng) 2 n. phoenix 3 n. emperor; prince: Nöõ Hoaøng Anh the Queen of England
hoaøng anh n. oriole
hoaøng aân n. imperial favor
hoaøng cung n. imperial palace
hoaøng baøo n. imperial robe
hoaøng ñaïo n. zodiac: ngaøy hoaøng ñaïo lucky day, auspicious day
hoaøng ñeá n. emperor, king
hoaøng gia n. royal family
hoaøng giaùp n. doctor’s degree
Hoaøng Haø n. the Yellow River
hoaøng haäu n. queen, empress
hoaøng hoân n. twilight, dusk, sunset
hoaøng kim n. gold: thôøi ñaïi hoaøng kim the golden age
hoaøng phaùi n. royal family
hoaøng phuï n. the emperor’s father
hoaøng thaùi haäu n. the queen mother
hoaøng thaùi töû n. the crown prince
hoaøng thaønh n. imperial city
hoaøng thaân n. prince
hoaøng thaát n. imperial family
hoaøng thieân n. Heaven
hoaøng thöôïng n. Sire; His Majesty
hoaøng toäc n. imperial family
hoaøng trieàu n. the reigning dynasty
hoaøng töû n. prince
hoaøng yeán n. canary [bird], serin
hoaûng v. to be stupefied, to panic, to be awestruck: hoaû ng sôï to panic
hoaønh n., adj. width, breath; transversal, horizontal (= ngang) [opp. tung]
hoaønh caùch moâ n. diaphragm [in abdomen]
hoaønh ñoà n. drawing, draft, [detailed] map [of building]
hoaønh haønh v. to act in an over-bearing manner, to be aggressively haughty or arrogant
hoaønh taøi n. great talent
hoaûnh adj. dry, tearless [of eyes]
hoaïnh v. to scold, to criticize, to blame: hoaïnh hoeï to find fault with someone’s work
hoaïnh taøi n. windfall, ill-gotten money
hoaït adj., n. active, quick; living
hoaït aûnh n. moving pictures, motion pictures, movies
hoaït baùt adj. vivaciuos, eloquent, active, brisk
hoaït ñaàu adj. crooked
hoaït ñoäng v., n. to be active; activity: hoaït ñoäng xaõ hoäi social activities
hoaït hoaï n. animated cartoons
hoaït keâ n., adj. humor; humorous
hoaït keá n. livelihood
hoaéc adv. very: thoái hoaéc to smell very bad
hoaëc conj. or, either (= hay): hoaëc ñuùng hoaëc sai right or wrong
hoaëc giaû adv. or, perhaps, if by any chance
hoaém adv., adj. very; sunken deep: saâu hoaém very deep
hoaüng n. deer
hoaét adj. very sharp
hoùc v. to stick, to have [bone, etc.] stuck in one’s throat
hoùc buùa adj. difficult, tough
hoùc hieåm adj. dangerous, perilous
hoïc 1 v. to study, to learn: hoïc tieáng Vieät to learn Vietnamese 2 n. study, subject: khoa hoïc science; tröôøng hoïc school; töï hoïc self-taught; nieân hoïc school year, academic year; tieåu hoïc elementary [education], primary [education]
hoïc baï n. student file, school record, school report
hoïc boång n. scholarship
hoïc cheá n. educational system
hoïc chính n. educational service
hoïc cuï n. school equipment, teaching aid
hoïc ñoøi v. to imitate, to follow, to copy
hoïc ñöôøng n. school
hoïc giaû n. scholar, learned man
hoïc giôùi n. educational circles
hoïc haønh v. to study [and to practice]
hoïc hieäu n. school
hoïc hoûi v. to study, to learn, to educate oneself
hoïc kyø n. term, semester, session
hoïc loõm v. to learn merely by observing, to pick up something from someone
hoïc moùt v. to imitate, to copy
hoïc löïc n. capacity, ability [of a student]
hoïc nieân n. school year, academic year
hoïc phaùi n. school of thought
hoïc phí n. tuition fees, school fees
hoïc sinh n. student, pupil [primary and high schools]
hoïc taäp v. to study, to learn: hoïc taäp chính trò to study politics
hoïc thuaät n. learning, education
hoïc thuyeát n. doctrine, theory
hoïc thöùc n. knowledge, learning
hoïc troø n. pupil, student, schoolboy, schoolgirl
hoïc vaán n. instruction, education, learning
hoïc vò n. academic title, degree
hoïc vieän n. institute [of learning]
hoïc vuï n. educational matters, educational affairs: bình daân hoïc vuï mass education
hoïc xaù n. student hostel, dormitory, residence hall
hoe adj. bright red, reddish
hoen adj. stained, spotted: hoen oá stained
hoi adj. [of mutton] smelly
hoùi adj. bald: hoùi ñaàu bald-head
hoûi v. [SV vaán] to ask, to question, to inquire: caâu hoûi question; hoûi cung to interrogate [defendant]
hoûi han v. to ask, to inquire
hoûi möôïn v. to borrow
hoûi nhoû v. to whisper a question
hoûi thaêm v. to inquire about someone’s health, to send one’s regards to
hoûi vay v. to borrow [money]
hoûi vôï v. to ask for a girl’s hand in marriage
hom hem adj. skinny, thin, gaunt, emaciated
hoùm adj. [of child] mischievous
hoøm n. locker, trunk, coffer CL caùi, chieác (= röông) coffin; hoøm xe luggage-boot
hoõm adj. [of cheeks, eyes, etc.] hollow; deep
hoøn n. ball, stone: hoøn bi marble [children’s]; hoøn ñaïn bullet; hoøn ñaát clod of earth
hong v. to dry [something]
hoùng v. to get, to enjoy: ñi hoùng maùt to get fresh air
hoøng v. to expect, to hope, to intend
hoûng v. to break down, to fail: hoûng beùt to be fouled up
hoïng n. throat, mouth
hoùp adj. [of cheeks] hollow, sunken
hoïp v. to gather, to meet, to convene: tuï hoïp to hold a meeting
hoïp maët v. to gather, to meet with others
hoïp söùc v. to join forces, to unite
hoùt 1 v. [of birds] to sing, to twitter 2 v. to shovel
hoâ v. to cry out, to shout, to give military command: hoan hoâ to cheer, to acclaim
hoâ haøo v. to call upon, to appeal to
hoâ haáp v., n. to breathe; respiration
hoâ hoaùn v. to yell, to shout
hoá 1 n. big hole, foxhole, ditch: saép xuoáng hoá to have one foot in the grave 2 v. to be made a fool of; to overpay [price]
hoà 1 n. lake, pool: bôø hoà lakeshore 2 n. gum, glue, starch, mortar to starch [shirts, etc.]
hoà ñieäp n. R butterfly (= böôm böôùm)
hoà ñoà adj. blurred, muddled, vague
hoà hôûi adj. cheerful, happy
hoà ly n. fox
hoà nghi v. to doubt, to suspect
hoà sô n. file, docket, document: löu giöõ hoà sô to keep the files
hoà taém n. swimming pool
hoà thæ n. a man’s ambitions
hoà tieâu n. black pepper
hoå 1 n. tiger 2 v. to be ashamed, to feel shame: xaáu hoå/hoå theïn to be ashamed
hoå mang n. cobra: raén hoå mang cobra
hoå phaùch n., adj. amber
hoå theïn adj. to be ashamed, to feel embarrassed
hoã trôï v. to help one another, to support
hoã töông adj. mutual, reciprocal
hoä 1 v. to help, to assist, to aid in: giaùm hoä trusteeship; phuø hoä [of deities] to assist, to protect 2 n. household 3 adj. civil: luaät hoä civil law
hoä chieáu n. passport
hoä giaù v. to escort a king
hoä khaåu n. number of inhabitants, family registration
hoä laïi n. village or county clerk
hoä phaùp n. guardian spirit [in Buddhism], [Caodaist] Pope; giant, colossus
hoä saûn n., adj. maternity, pertaining to childbirth: nghæ hoä saûn maternity leave
hoä sinh v. to deliver a child: nhaø hoä sinh maternity hospital
hoä tang adj. mourning, grieving
hoä thaân v. to protect oneself
hoä tòch n. civil status, legal status
hoä toáng v. to escort
hoä veä v. to escort, to guard
hoác n. hole, cave, hollow: hoác ñaù a hollow in the rocks
hoác haùc adj. gaunt, emaciated
hoäc 1 v. to vomit 2 n. drawer
hoäc toác adj. very fast, breathless: laøm vieäc hoäc toác cho xong baûn baùo caùo to work without stop in order to finish the report
hoâi 1 adj., v. smelly; to smell bad, to stink: hoâi nhö cuù to smell like a skunk 2 v. to loot
hoâi haùm v. to stink
hoái 1 v. to repent, to regret 2 v. to urge, to press, to push
hoái caûi v. to show repentance and the desire to change
hoái ñoaùi n. exchange: sôû hoái ñoaùi exchange office
hoái haû v. to urge, to press; to be in a hurry
hoái haän v. to repent, to regret
hoái loä v. to bribe: aên hoái loä to receive a bribe
hoái thuùc v. to urge, to push
hoái xuaát n. exchange rate
hoài 1 n. moment, time, period; act [of a play], chapter [of a novel tieåu thuyeát]; round: hoài aáy, hoài ñoù at that time; hoài naøy these days 2 v. to return (= veà, traû laïi): hoài aâm to reply
hoài aâm v. to reply, to respond
hoài cö v. to come back to one’s home after an evacuation
hoài ñaùp v. to answer, to reply
Hoài giaùo n. Islam
hoài hoäp adj. nervous, anxious
hoài höông v. to return from abroad
hoài höu v. to retire [from work]
hoài kinh v. to come back to the capital
hoài moân n. dowry
hoài phuïc v. to recover
Hoài Quoác n. Pakistan
hoài sinh v. to restore to life: caûi töû hoài sinh to resuscitate
hoài taâm v. to regret, to repent
hoài tænh v. to regain consciousness, to come to normal
hoài töôûng v. to recall, to reminisce [object preceded by ñeán/tôùi]
hoäi 1 v. to gather, to meet 2 n. assembly; association, society; fete: ngaøy hoäi festival day 3 n. opportunity, occasion, time
hoäi aùi höõu n. friendship society
hoäi buoân n. commercial firm
hoäi chôï n. fair, show
hoäi ñaøm v., n. to negotiate; to confer; conference
hoäi ñoàng n. meeting, council: Hoäi Ñoàng Ñoâ thaønh municipal council; hoäi ñoàng gia toäc family council
hoäi heø n. festivals, feasts
hoäi hoaï n. painting
hoäi hoïp v. to gather, to meet: hoäi hoïp baùo chí press conference
hoäi kieán v. to see, to interview, to meet officially
hoäi kín n. secret society
hoäi nghò n. conference, convention, meeting
hoäi ngoä v. to meet, to re-unite
hoäi quaùn n. headquarters [of society], club
hoäi tröôøng n. conference hall, lecture theater
hoäi tröôûng n. president, chairman [of society]
hoäi tuï v. to converge
hoäi vieân n. member of a society/ club: hoäi vieân hoaït ñoäng active member
hoäi yù v. to have an exchange of ideas, to consult one’s opinions
hoâm n. day, afternoon, evening: chieàu hoâm nay this afternoon; ngaøy hoâm nay today; hoâm noï the other day; hoâm kìa three days ago; hoâm sau the next day
hoân v. to kiss
hoân leã n. wedding ceremony
hoân meâ v. to be unconscious, to be in a coma
hoân nhaân n. marriage
hoân phoái n. marriage
hoân phu n. fiance
hoân thuù n. marriage certificate
hoân öôùc n. promise of marriage
hoàn n. soul [of living or dead men] [as opp. to body xaùc]: taâm hoàn soul [of living man]; linh hoàn soul [of dead man]
hoàn nhieân adj. natural, innocent, spontaneous
hoån heån adj. panting: thôû hoån heån to be panting
hoãn adj. impolite, insolent, ill-mannered, rude
hoãn chieán v. to engage in a dog-fight brawl, to fight free for all
hoãn ñoän adj. disorderly, chaotic
hoãn haøo adj. impolite, rude
hoãn hôïp v., adj. [of committee or commission] to join, to mix; joint, mixed
hoãn laùo adj. impolite, rude
hoãn loaïn adj. disorderly, chaotic
hoãn mang adj. chaotic, misty
hoãn xöôïc adj. impolite, rude
hoâng n. hip, haunch
hoáng haùch adj. [of official] to show one’s power; arrogant
hoàng 1 adj. rose, pink, rosy 2 n. wild goose 3 n. persimmon CL quaû, traùi
Hoàng Haûi n. Red Sea
hoàng haøo adj. rosy, ruddy
hoàng hoäc adj. panting
Hoàng Koâng n. Hong Kong
hoàng laâu n. house of prostitution
hoàng ngoaïi n. infra-red
Hoàng Mao n. English(man), British
hoàng nhan n. beautiful woman
hoàng phuùc n. great happiness
Hoàng quaân n. Red Army
hoàng quaàn n. woman
Hoàng Thaäp Töï n. Red Cross
hoàng thuyû n. deluge, flood
hoàngy n. red robe [cardinal’s]
hoång adj. hollow, having gaps
hoäp n. box, carton, case, can: hoäp nöõ trang jewelry case; söõa hoäp canned milk
hoäp ñeâm n. nightclub
hoäp queït n. box of matches
hoát v. to gather, to rake in, to scoop up
hoát hoaû ng v. to get excited, to panic
hoät n. (= haït) grain; stone, seed; kernel; drop [of rain möa]
hoät xoaøn n. diamond
hô v. to dry over a fire, to heat over a fire
hô hôù adj. [of girl] to be young, in the glow of juvenile beauty
hôù v. to pay too much for a piece of merchandise; to blunder
hôù heânh adj. careless, tactless
hôø adj. not close, not secure: baïn hôø no close friend
hôø höõng adj. negligent, indifferent, half-hearted
hôû adj. opened, uncovered, leaked: aùo hôû vai decollete
hôû hang adj. scanty
hôû moâi v. to open one’s mouth, to speak up
hôû raêng v. to open one’s mouth, to speak up
hôi 1 n. [VS khí] steam; breath; vapor, gas, air; odor: ñaùnh hôi to scent; boác hôi to vaporize; caàm hôi to hold one’s breath; xe hôi automobile 2 adv. slightly, somewhat, a little, a bit, rather [precedes verb]
hôi ñaâu (maø) adv. What is the use of?
hôi men n. [smell of] alcohol
hôi söùc n. force, strength
hôi thôû n. breath: hôi thôû cuoái cuøng one’s last breath
hôøi adj. inexpensive, cheap
hôûi adj. satisfied
hôõi intj. [exclamation used in for- mal address before second person pronoun]
hôõi oâ i! intj. Alas!
hôïm adj. to be haughty, arrogant, conceited
hôïm hónh adj. supercilious
hôn adj. [opp. keùm] more, more advantageous than; surpassed, outdone; to have more than: ñeïp hôn more beautiful than
hôn nöõa adv. furthermore
hôn thieät n. pros and cons, advantages and disadvantages
hôùn hôû v. to be cheerful, to be in a good mood/good spirits
hôøn v. [of a child] to cry, to be fussy, to throw a tantrum; to hold a grudge, to complain
hôøn giaän v. to sulk, to be angry
hôøn caêm v. to hate
hôùp v. to sip, to snap up
hôïp v. [hieäp] to unite, to be united, [opp. tan]; to be suitable, to be conformable, to go together: Lieân hôïp Quoác the United Nations; hoãp hôïp mixed, joint
hôïp ca v. to sing together in a chorus: ñoaøn hôïp ca choir
hôïp caùch adj. appropriate, adequate, right way
hôïp caån n. wedding feast [the bride and bridegroom share the wine cup]
hôïp chaát n. compound
Hôïp Chuûng Quoác Hoa Kyø n. the United States of America
hôïp ñoàng n. contract
hôïp kim n. alloy
hôïp leõ adj. reasonable, logical, sensible, rational
hôïp leä adj. orderly, regular
hôïp löïc v. to join forces
hôïp lyù adj. rational, reasonable, logical, sensible
hôïp lyù hoaù v. to rationalize
hôïp nhaát v. to unify; to merge
hôïp phaùp adj. legal, lawful
hôïp quaàn v. to unite
hôïp taùc v. to cooperate
hôïp taùc xaõ n. cooperative
hôïp taáu n. chorus, concert
hôïp thôøi adj. timely, fashionable
hôïp thöùc adj. proper, appropriate, suitable
hôïp tính adj. compatible
hôùt v. to cut off small bits, to skim [scum]; to tattle
hôùt toùc v. to have or give a hair cut
hôùt ha hôùt haõi adj. in a hurry, panic-stricken
hôùt leûo adj. to be an informer
hu hu v. to cry or to weep noisily
huù v. to call out to
huù hí v. to enjoy oneself [with wife and children]
huù hoaï adv. by accident; haphazardly
huù hoàn v. to call back a soul
huù tim n. hide and seek
huù vía! intj. Phew! a narrow escape
huû adj. old-fashioned, outmoded
huû baïi adj. corrupt, degenerate
huû laäu adj. old-fashioned, outmoded, backward
huû tuïc n. outmoded traditions or customs
huõ n. jar: huõ möùt a jar of jam
huøa v. to follow, to go along
huaân chöông n. medal
huaân coâng n. merit
huaân töôùc n. title, honor
huaán v. to teach, to instruct
huaán duï v. to teach, to advise
huaán ñaïo n. educational officer
huaán leänh n. instructions, order
huaán luyeän v. to train, to coach, to teach
huaán luyeän vieân n. training officer
huaán töø n. speech [President’s or Secretary of State’s]
huùc v. to butt, to hit, to collide
huïc haëc v. to quarrel, to nag
hueâ n. See hoa
hueâ lôïi n. yield, income
Hueá n. Hue city
hueà v. See hoaø
hueách hoaùc adj. wide, gaping
hueânh hoang v., adj. to be showy, to brag; bombastic
huùi v. to clip, to cut one’s hair
huûi n. leprosy: ngöôøi huûi a leper (= cuøi); beänh huûi leprosy
huïi n. See hoäi
hum huùp adj. swollen
huøm n. tiger: hang huøm tiger’s lair
huïm n. a gulp, a drink
hun v. See hoân
hun ñuùc v. to forge, to form, to train
huøn v. to contribute [money, share] in an investment
hung 1 adj. [of hair, etc.] reddish 2 adj. mad, furious, ferocious, violent
hung aùc adj. cruel, wicked
hung baïo adj. cruel, wicked
hung döõ adj. to be fierce-looking
hung haõn adj. to be aggressive, violent
hung haêng adj. to be aggressive, violent, reckless; impetuous
Hung Gia Lôïi n. Hungary, Hungarian
hung phaïm n. murderer, assassin, killer, criminal
hung taøn adj. cruel, brutal
hung thaàn n. evil spirit
hung thuû n. murderer, assassin, killer, criminal
hung tín n. bad news
hung tôïn adj. savage
huøng adj. brave, strong, powerful
huøng bieän adj. eloquent
huøng cöôøng adj. strong, powerful.
huøng duõng adj. brave, martial
huøng haäu adj. [of forces] strong, powerful
huøng hoå adj. violent, vehement, aggressive
huøng hoàn adj. eloquent, forceful
huøng traùng adj. strong, mighty, magnanimous, grand, grandiose
huøng vó adj. great, imposing
huoáng adv. all the more reason for, even more so
huoáng chi adv. let alone, not to mention, much less.
huoáng hoà adv. much less, let alone, not to mention
huùp 1 v. to slurp, to suck in [soup, rice gruel] 2 adj. swollen
huïp v. to dive, to plunge, to disappear under the water
huùt v. to suck, to inhale, to smoke, to vacuum: Caám huùt thuoác! No smoking!
huït adj. to be lacking, short: thieáu huït in deficit; cheát huït to escape death very narrowly
huy ñoäng v. to mobilize
huy hoaøng adj. splendid, radiant, resplendent
huyù n. tabooed name, forbidden name [to avoid mentioning names of elders, words similar to or homonymous with unlucky words]
huyù nhaät n. anniversary of death
huyû v. to destroy, to cancel: thieâu huyû to burn so as to destroy
huyû boû v. to cancel, to abolish
huyû hoaïi v. to destroy, to demolish
huyùch v. to push, to shove
huîch n. thud, whack [noise of heavy thing falling down]
huyeân naùo adj. noisy, bustling, uproarious
huyeân thieân v. to brag, to boast
huyeàn 1 n. mark or symbol for low falling tone: daáu huyeàn grave accent 2 adj. jet; black: maét huyeàn black eyes 3 n. R string [of a musical instrument]: ñaøn ñoäc huyeàn monochord, Vietnamese one-stringed instrument
huyeàn aûo adj. illusory, fanciful
huyeàn bí adj. mysterious, occult
huyeàn chöùc v. to suspend position [an official]
huyeàn dieäu adj. abstruse, mysterious, marvelous, wonderful
huyeàn hoaëc adj. fantastic, fabulous, legendary
huyeàn vi adj. mysterious, subtle, delicate
huyeän n. (= quaän) district
huyeän lî n. district city, county capital
huyeát n. blood (= maùu): hoaïi huyeát scurvy; thoå huyeát to vomit blood; nhieät huyeát enthusiasm
huyeát aùp n. blood pressure
huyeát caàu n. blood corpuscle, blood cell
huyeát chieán n. bloody battle
huyeát khí n. energy, constitution
huyeát maïch n. pulse; vital thing
huyeát quaûn n. blood vessel
huyeát thanh n. serum
huyeát thoáng n. blood, descent, parentage, kinship
huyeät 1 n. grave; cave, hole: ñaøo huyeät to dig a grave; haï huyeät to lower a coffin into a grave 2 n. vital point in the human body [Chinese boxing and medicine]
huynh n. elder brother (= anh): phuï huynh parents [of students]; gia huynh my elder brother
huynh tröôûng n. eldest son
huyùt v. to whistle: huyùt saùo to whistle
hö adj. decayed, rotten, spoiled (= hoû ng); out of order, damaged; [of children] naughty, spoiled, unruly, ill-bred; false [opp. thöïc]
hö danh n. vainglory, empty fame, vanity of fame
hö hoaïi adj. spoiled, injured, damaged
hö hoûng v., adj. to break down; to be out of order; damaged
hö khoâng adj. vain, nil
hö vò n. nominal position
hö voâ adj. nothing: coõi hö voâ nothingness
höø intj. Huh! Hum!
höùa v. to promise, to vow: lôøi höùa promise, vow
höùa haûo n. empty promise
höùa heïn v. to promise
höùa hoân v. to betroth, to engage
höng adj. R flourishing, thriving; prosperous [opp. pheá]: phuïc höng renaissance
höng khôûi v. to prosper, to thrive
höng quoác v. to foster the country, to build the nation
höng thònh n. prosperity
höng vong n. ups and downs
höùng 1 v. to catch [something falling] 2 n. interest, inspiration, enthusiasm: laøm vieäc tuyø höùng to work only when one has a feeling of enthusiasm
höù ng thuù adj. interested, interesting
höûng v. [of day] to break, [of sun] to be coming out: trôøi höûng saùng daylight breaks
höõng hôø adj. cold and indifferent
höông n. perfume, fragrance, incense: bình höông, lö höông incense burner
höông aùn n. altar
Höông Caûng n. Hong Kong
höông hoa n. offerings [incense and flowers]
höông hoaû n. inheritance
höông hoàn n. soul [of dead person]
höông khoùi n. ancestral cult, ancestor worship
höông thí n. regional examination
höông thoân n. village, hamlet
höông vò n. taste, flavor
höôùng n., v. direction; to face, to be directed: phöông höôùng directions
höôùng daãn v. to guide, to lead
höôùng ñaïo n. guide; boy scout
höôùng ñaïo sinh n. boy scout
höôøng adj. See hoàng
höôûng v. to enjoy [a condition in life]; to receive
höôûng thoï v. to die at the age of
höôûng thuï v. to enjoy: höôûng thuï ñôøi soáng to enjoy life
höôûng öùng v. to respond [to], to answer, to support
höôu n. stag, roe deer
höôu vöôïn n. idle talk, humbug
höu v. R to rest, to stop working, to retire
höu boång n. retirement pension
höu chieán n. cessation of hostilities, truce, armistice
höu trí v. to retire from employment
höõu 1 v. to have, to own; R there is/are (= coù): quyeàn tö höõu private ownership; quoác höõu hoaù to nationalize 2 n. friend (= baïn): baïn höõu/baèng höõu friend 3 adj. right, right hand side (= phaûi, maët): beân höõu to the right; taû höõu left and right
höõu cô adj. organic
höõu danh adj. famous, well-known
höõu duïng adj. useful
höõu duyeân adj. lucky, compatible, favorable
höõu haïn adj. limited
höõu hieäu adj. efficient, effective
höõu hình adj. visible, concrete, tangible, material
höõu ích adj. useful
höõu nghò adj., n. friendly; friendship: hieäp hoäi höõu nghò friendship society
höõu saûn adj., v. wealthy; to own property
höõu tình adj. lovely, charming
höõu yù adj., adv. intentional; intentionally [opp. voâ tình]
hy höõu adj. rare
Hy Laïp n. Greece, Greek
hy sinh v. to sacrifice [oneself]
hy voïng v. to hope
hyù hoaï n. cartoon, caricature
hyù kòch n. comedy
hyù tröôøng n. theater
hyù vieän n. theater
hyû adj. glad, happy
hyû tín n. good news [about marriage or childbirth]
hyùt roâ n. [Fr. hydrogene] hydrogen
