hỗ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ho"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ho˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [how˧˨]
• (Saigon) 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

Vietnamese reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

hỗ

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