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hỗ tương

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ho˦ˀ˥ tɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [how˧˨ tɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [how˨˩˦ tɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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hỗ tương means mutual; interacting with each other; influencing one another.

Chinese characters: 互相

Meanings of hỗ tương in English

Adjective

  1. mutual; interacting with each other; influencing one another

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 互相, composed of 互 and 相.

Frequently asked questions

What does hỗ tương mean in English?

hỗ tương (adjective) means "mutual; interacting with each other; influencing one another".

How do you pronounce hỗ tương?

IPA: Hanoi [ho˦ˀ˥ tɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [how˨˩˦ tɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: hỗ — creaky rising tone (ngã), tương — level tone (ngang).

Is hỗ tương a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hỗ tương is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 互相.

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.