hổ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ho"
Vietnamese
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editSino-Vietnamese word from 虎 (“tiger”). Doublet of khái.
Noun
edit(classifier con) hổ
- tiger (Panthera tigris)
- Synonyms: hùm, cọp, khái, kễnh, ông ba mươi
- Võ Tòng giết hổ trên đồi Cảnh Dương
- Wu Song killed a tiger on Jingyang Ridge
Derived terms
editDerived terms
- cá hổ kình (“killer whale”)
- hổ báo (“aggressive”)
- hổ sư (“tigon”)
- sư hổ (“liger”)
- tránh hùm mắc hổ
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Vietic *huh (“cobra”).
Noun
editEtymology 3
editAdjective
editDerived terms
editDerived terms
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