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hoa hiên

noun
Hanoi [hwaː˧˧ hiən˧˧]Huế [hwaː˧˧ hiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [waː˧˧ hiəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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hoa hiên means orange day-lily.

Classifier: cây, bông — e.g. một cây hoa hiên (one orange day-lily)

Meanings of hoa hiên in English

Noun

  1. orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)

Etymology

hoa (“flower”) + hiên.

Frequently asked questions

What does hoa hiên mean in English?

hoa hiên (noun) means "orange day-lily".

How do you pronounce hoa hiên?

IPA: Hanoi [hwaː˧˧ hiən˧˧]; Saigon [waː˧˧ hiəŋ˧˧]. Tones: hoa — level tone (ngang), hiên — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with hoa hiên?

Common classifiers: cây, bông — for example "một cây hoa hiên" (one orange day-lily).

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.