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chiêu hồi

[t͡ɕiəw˧˧ hoj˨˩] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(noun) Chieu Hoi (initiative by the South Vietnamese to encourage defection by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

sáng kiến của miền Nam Việt Nam để khuyến khích việc đào ngũ của Việt Cộng trong Chiến tranh Việt Nam

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Noun

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

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “chiêu hồi” mean?

(noun) Chieu Hoi (initiative by the South Vietnamese to encourage defection by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War)

Is “chiêu hồi” formal or informal?

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

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