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hội đồng

Level ≈B2 (approx.) nounverb Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common
Hanoi [hoj˧˨ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [hoj˨˩ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [hoj˨˩˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
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hội đồng means council; assembly; committee.

Chinese characters: 會同

Meanings of hội đồng in English

Noun

  1. council; assembly; committee
    • hội đồng nhân dâna people's committee
    • hội đồng quản trịa board of directors
    • Hội đồng Anhthe British Council

Verb

  1. abbreviation, colloquial, slang clipping of đánh hội đồng (“to gang up on”)

Example sentences with hội đồng

  • Bạn có ở trong hội đồng không? Are you on the committee?

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 會同.

Frequently asked questions

What does hội đồng mean in English?

hội đồng (noun) means "council; assembly; committee".

How do you pronounce hội đồng?

IPA: Hanoi [hoj˧˨ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [hoj˨˩˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: hội — heavy tone (nặng), đồng — falling tone (huyền).

Is hội đồng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hội đồng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 會同.

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.