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đô hội

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗo˧˧ hoj˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗow˧˧ hoj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗow˧˧ hoj˨˩˨] browser voice
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đô hội means characteristic of a major city; urban and lively.

Chinese characters: 都會

Meanings of đô hội in English

Adjective

  1. literary characteristic of a major city, urban and lively

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 都會.

Frequently asked questions

What does đô hội mean in English?

đô hội (adjective) means "characteristic of a major city; urban and lively".

How do you pronounce đô hội?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗo˧˧ hoj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗow˧˧ hoj˨˩˨]. Tones: đô — level tone (ngang), hội — heavy tone (nặng).

Is đô hội a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đô hội is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 都會.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.