hộc
nounverb
Hanoi [həwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [həwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [həwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hộc means drawer.
Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái hộc (one drawer)
Meanings of hộc in English
Noun
- drawer
Verb
- to spit out (blood, etc.)
- of a pig to grunt, to snort
Words with hộc
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, hộc could be written as 觳, 槲. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does hộc mean in English?
hộc (noun) means "drawer".
How do you pronounce hộc?
IPA: Hanoi [həwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [həwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: hộc — heavy tone (nặng).
What classifier is used with hộc?
Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái hộc" (one drawer).