hộp

See also: Appendix:Variations of "hop"

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (box, SV: hạp).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hop̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [hop̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hop̚˨˩˨]
    • Audio (Saigon):(file)

    Noun

    (classifier cái) hộp • ()

    1. small-sized container
      Coordinate term: thùng
      1. box or carton
        hộp sữaa carton of milk
        sữa hộpmilk in a carton
        cơm hộpboxed rice
      2. can or tin
        cá hộpcanned fish
        đồ hộpcanned food

    Derived terms