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hàng xóm

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Hanoi [haːŋ˨˩ sɔm˧˦]Huế [haːŋ˦˩ sɔm˦˧˥]Saigon [haːŋ˨˩ sɔm˦˥] browser voice
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hàng xóm means neighbour.

Meanings of hàng xóm in English

Noun

  1. neighbour ≈ láng giềng

Example sentences with hàng xóm

  • Hàng xóm của Tom tổ chức tiệc. Tom's neighbors were having a party.
  • Tôi không muốn đánh thức hàng xóm. I don't want to wake my neighbors.
  • Tom là hàng xóm của tôi. Tom's my neighbor.
  • Hãy yêu thương hàng xóm. Love your neighbors.
  • Cookie là con chó của hàng xóm chúng tôi. Cookie is the neighborhood dog.
  • Họ là hàng xóm. They are neighbors.
  • Cậu bé hàng xóm nhà tôi rất hay về muộn. The boy who lives next door often comes home late.
  • Có cháy ở bên hàng xóm nhà mình tối qua. Last night there was a fire in the neighborhood.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

hàng + xóm.

Frequently asked questions

What does hàng xóm mean in English?

hàng xóm (noun) means "neighbour".

How do you pronounce hàng xóm?

IPA: Hanoi [haːŋ˨˩ sɔm˧˦]; Saigon [haːŋ˨˩ sɔm˦˥]. Tones: hàng — falling tone (huyền), xóm — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.