hộp

See also: Appendix:Variations of "hop"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (box, SV: hạp).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hop̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hop̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hop̚˨˩˨]
  • Audio (Saigon):(file)

Noun

(classifier cái) hộp • ()

  1. small-sized container
    Coordinate term: thùng
    1. box or carton
      hộp sữaa carton of milk
      sữa hộpmilk in a carton
      cơm hộpboxed rice
    2. can or tin
      cá hộpcanned fish
      đồ hộpcanned food

Derived terms