hàu

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See also: hau, háu, hầu, hậu, ha'u, and -hau

Vietnamese[edit]

hàu on Vietnamese Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 蠔 (“oyster”, SV: hào).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [haw˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [haw˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ha(ː)w˨˩]

Noun[edit]

(classifier con) hàu • (䗔, 𧓏)

an oyster (mollusk; food)

Derived terms[edit]

dầu hàu (“oyster sauce”)

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