hào phóng
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hào phóng means generous; liberal; open-handed.
Meanings of hào phóng in English
Adjective
- generous; liberal; open-handed
Example sentences with hào phóng
- Tom không hào phóng. Anh ấy ích kỉ. Tom isn't generous. He is selfish.
- Tom từng rất hào phóng. Tom has been so generous.
- Xin cảm ơn rất nhiều vì sự đóng góp hào phóng của bạn. Thank you very much for your generous donation.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 豪放.
Frequently asked questions
What does hào phóng mean in English?
hào phóng (adjective) means "generous; liberal; open-handed".
How do you pronounce hào phóng?
IPA: Hanoi [haːw˨˩ fawŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [haːw˨˩ fawŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: hào — falling tone (huyền), phóng — rising tone (sắc).
Is hào phóng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hào phóng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 豪放.