hống hách
(adjective) overbearing; domineering
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(adjective) overbearing; domineering
(noun) hertz (the derived unit of frequency)
(noun) hectare (unit of surface area)
(verb) to follow suit, to imitate, to agree to (another's opinion or action)
(verb) synonym of hắt hủi (“to treat badly; to neglect; to spurn; to reject”)
(adjective) copious; handsome
(adverb) synonym of hãy
(adverb) fast breathing after being out of breath or after doing hard work
(verb) to whistle
(adjective) gaunt; bony; haggard (generally speaking)
(verb) ahem; to attract attention by coughing
(verb) synonym of tủi hờn
(adjective) desolated, deserted, peopleless
(verb) to wither
(adjective) perfunctory
(adjective) very wilted; very shriveled
(adjective) withered (shrivelled, shrunken, or faded, especially due to lack of water)
(noun) an Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac) stuck in a pile of water buffalo shit
(adjective) wasted, decrepit, skinny, thin, gaunt, emaciated
(adjective) humorous; jocular
(noun) hafnium
(noun) hassium
(noun) initialism of hướng dẫn viên (“a guide (someone who guides)”)
(noun) helium
(adjective) tired and out of breath due to intense physical activity
(noun) mandarin's boots
(interjection) sob
(interjection) alternative spelling of hic
(noun) hydrogen (chemical element)
(noun) hydrocarbon
(noun) hydroxide
(noun) alternative spelling of hiđro (“hydrogen”) (chemical element)
(adjective) soiled, smeared
(adjective) diminutive reduplication of hoét
(adjective) diminutive reduplication of hỏn
(noun) holmium
(adjective) sunken, hollow
(noun) Chinese scholar tree (Styphnolobium japonicum)
(noun) a hormone
(verb) to nag and verbally harass by digging into other's misdeeds or mistakes
(verb) Traditional tone placement spelling of hoạnh hoẹ.
(adjective) sunken
(noun) muntjac
(noun) H're, an ethnic group of Vietnam
(noun) initialism of hạn sử dụng (“expiry date”)
(noun) initialism of hợp tác xã
(verb) to brag
(noun) taboo
(verb) to avoid; to abstain (from); to refrain (especially in a superstitious and fearful way)
(verb) to brandish, to swing around
Past the mark — gone beyond or overshot something (a turn, a stop, a limit); the Southern counterpart of "quá / lố".
(adverb) in a seemingly unstoppable way
(interjection) wack, thwack
(adverb) bluntly; plainly; without reservation
(noun) a hyperbola
(verb) to insist for one's desire or demand
(noun) certain species of palms, especially those in the genus Rhapis
(adjective) Hebrew
(adverb) diligently and laboriously
(adverb) diligently (doing hard work)