hố

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ho"

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier cái) hố • (㙤, 𬔑, 戽)

  1. pit, hole
    hố bom ― bomb crater
    đào hố trồng cây ― to dig a hole to plant a tree

Derived terms

Adjective

hố

  1. (colloquial) caught off guard; fooled, tricked
    Synonym: hớ
    bị hố với bọn bạn ― got tricked in front of friends

See also

  • lỗ (“hole made by puncturing a layer of material”)
  • huyệt
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