Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

gọi hồn

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Meaning · English

to summon or call back someone's spirit

Literally: call spirit

Examples

Mỗi năm vào ngày giỗ, gia đình tôi thường gọi hồn ông bàEvery year on the anniversary of their death, my family summons the spirits of our ancestors

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-14; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “gọi hồn” mean?

to summon or call back someone's spirit Literally: call spirit

Is “gọi hồn” formal or informal?

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

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