hàm hồ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 含糊 and 含胡.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haːm˨˩ ho˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [haːm˦˩ how˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [haːm˨˩ how˨˩]

    Adjective

    hàm hồ

    1. (of one's speech) unsubstantiated, without considering right or wrong
      Không biết thì đừng ăn nói hàm hồ.
      If you're ignorant, don't spout such groundless things.
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