hộp

See also: Appendix:Variations of "hop"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 盒 (“box”, SV: hạp).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hop̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hop̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [hop̚˨˩˨]

• Audio (Saigon):

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Noun

(classifier cái) hộp • (盒)

1. a small-sized container

   Coordinate term: thùng

   1. a box or carton

      hộp sữa ― a carton of milk

      sữa hộp ― milk in a carton

      cơm hộp ― boxed rice

   2. a can or tin

      cá hộp ― canned fish

      đồ hộp ― canned food

Derived Terms

• cơm hộp
• đóng hộp
• đồ hộp
• hộp đêm
• hộp quẹt
• hộp sọ
• xế hộp