hỏng

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hawŋ͡m˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hawŋ͡m˧˨] ~ [hɔŋ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [hawŋ͡m˨˩˦]

Adjective

hỏng • (孔, 吼, 𠸣, 閧)

1. broken; out of order
2. failed; unsuccessful
3. (colloquial) spoiled; bad-mannered; corrupt; immoral

Derived terms

• hỏng hẻo
• hỏng hóc
• hỏng kiểu