hỗ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ho"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ho˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [how˧˨]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [how˨˩˦]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 互.

Adverb

hỗ

1. (only in compounds) mutually, reciprocally

Etymology 2

Verb

hỗ

1. (only in compounds) to estimate, to decide on

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese reading of various Chinese characters.

Romanization

hỗ

1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 怙 (“to rely on; father”)
2. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 滬 (“Shanghai”)
3. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 詁
4. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 祜
5. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 扈
6. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 岵
7. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 嘏
8. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 鳸