hỗ tương
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hỗ tương means mutual; interacting with each other; influencing one another.
Meanings of hỗ tương in English
Adjective
- 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.