ba hồn bảy vía

[ʔɓaː˧˧ hon˨˩ ʔɓaj˧˩ viə˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(noun) the three hun and seven po of a dead male person

Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Bớ ba hồn bảy vía ông Quang!O the holy spirits of Mr. Quang!

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “ba hồn bảy vía” mean?

(noun) the three hun and seven po of a dead male person

Is “ba hồn bảy vía” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.