hoàn

See also: hoan, hoãn, hoạn, hōan, and Hōan

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwaːn˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hwaːŋ˦˩]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [waːŋ˨˩]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 還.

Verb

hoàn

to return, to give back, to restore

Derived terms

bồi hoàn (refund money, return property)
cải tử hoàn sinh (to revive; resurrection)
giao hoàn (to give back)
hoàn đồng (rejuvenate)
hoàn hồn (recover consciousness; recover composure)
hoàn nguyên (to revert to original state)
khải hoàn (victorious return)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 丸. Doublet of viên (“round”).

Noun

(classifier viên) hoàn

(medicine) a pellet; round tablet

Derived terms

tinh hoàn (testicle)

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 完.

Adjective

hoàn

(in compounds) complete; perfect

Derived terms

hoàn bị (complete)
hoàn chỉnh (complete)
hoàn hảo (perfect)
hoàn mĩ, hoàn mỹ (perfectly beautiful)
hoàn tất (to complete)
hoàn thành (to accomplish; to complete)
hoàn thiện (to perfect)
hoàn toàn (complete)