huề

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 和 (SV: hoà).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwe˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hwej˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [wej˨˩]

Adjective

huề

1. Eye dialect spelling of hoà (“resulting in a draw”).

   huề cả làng ― everything is all right (humorous)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• đề huề

 

Verb

huề

1. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to draw, to tie