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hào hoa

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [haːw˨˩ hwaː˧˧]Huế [haːw˦˩ hwaː˧˧]Saigon [haːw˨˩ waː˧˧] browser voice
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hào hoa means generous and polite; liberal.

Chinese characters: 豪華

Meanings of hào hoa in English

Adjective

  1. generous and polite; liberal

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 豪華.

Frequently asked questions

What does hào hoa mean in English?

hào hoa (adjective) means "generous and polite; liberal".

How do you pronounce hào hoa?

IPA: Hanoi [haːw˨˩ hwaː˧˧]; Saigon [haːw˨˩ waː˧˧]. Tones: hào — falling tone (huyền), hoa — level tone (ngang).

Is hào hoa a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hào hoa is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 豪華.

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