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hoạt náo

verb
Hanoi [hwaːt̚˧˨ʔ naːw˧˦]Huế [hwaːk̚˨˩ʔ naːw˨˩˦]Saigon [waːk̚˨˩˨ naːw˦˥] browser voice
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Meanings of hoạt náo in English

Verb

  1. to be a host who would help create a cheerful or lively atmosphere at an event or competition

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 活 and 鬧.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce hoạt náo?

IPA: Hanoi [hwaːt̚˧˨ʔ naːw˧˦]; Saigon [waːk̚˨˩˨ naːw˦˥]. Tones: hoạt — heavy tone (nặng), náo — rising tone (sắc).

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.