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hoang sơ

adjective
Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˧ səː˧˧]Huế [hwaːŋ˧˧ ʂəː˧˧]Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ ʂəː˧˧] browser voice
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hoang sơ means wild; unaffected by human's activities.

Meanings of hoang sơ in English

Adjective

  1. of a place wild; unaffected by human's activities ≈ hoang vu

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 荒 and 初.

Frequently asked questions

What does hoang sơ mean in English?

hoang sơ (adjective) means "wild; unaffected by human's activities".

How do you pronounce hoang sơ?

IPA: Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˧ səː˧˧]; Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ ʂəː˧˧]. Tones: hoang — level tone (ngang), sơ — level tone (ngang).

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.