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họp

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Hanoi [hɔp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [hɔp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [hɔp̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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họp means to meet; to gather; to convene.

Meanings of họp in English

Verb

  1. to meet; to gather; to convene
    • cuộc họpmeeting
    • kì họpmeeting

Words with họp

cuộc họphọp báohọp hànhhọp mặthội họpsum họptụ họp

Example sentences with họp

  • Chúng tôi đang họp bàn chiến thuật. We're meeting to discuss strategy.
  • Robert chưa từng đến họp muộn bao giờ. Robert has not yet been late for a meeting.
  • Tom mở cửa phòng họp. Tom opened the conference room door.

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

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, họp could be written as 合, 哈. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 合 (SV: hợp).

Frequently asked questions

What does họp mean in English?

họp (verb) means "to meet; to gather; to convene".

How do you pronounce họp?

IPA: Hanoi [hɔp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [hɔp̚˨˩˨]. Tones: họp — heavy tone (nặng).

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.