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hớt hải

adjective
Hanoi [həːt̚˧˦ haːj˧˩]Huế [həːk̚˦˧˥ haːj˧˨]Saigon [həːk̚˦˥ haːj˨˩˦] browser voice
Syllables · tones
hớtrisingsắchảidippinghỏi

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

hớt hải means in a panic.

Meanings of hớt hải in English

Adjective

  1. in a panic

Frequently asked questions

What does hớt hải mean in English?

hớt hải (adjective) means "in a panic".

How do you pronounce hớt hải?

IPA: Hanoi [həːt̚˧˦ haːj˧˩]; Saigon [həːk̚˦˥ haːj˨˩˦]. Tones: hớt — rising tone (sắc), hải — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.