hớt

See also: Appendix:Variations of "hot"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [həːt̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [həːk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [həːk̚˦˥]

Verb

hớt • (, )

  1. to remove from the surface of something; to skim off
  2. to steal a march on someone and get (something); to get the upper hand (of)
  3. to say or tell (something) before others (want to) do so; to tattle
  4. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to trim; to prune; to cut
  5. (Southern Vietnam) to cause (something) to be cut, broken or shortened

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