hầm hố
[həm˨˩ ho˧˦]
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) holes and pits
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) "tough"-looking; "street"
Register: informal
Examples
Nói về độ hầm hố thì giai phố phải đặt lên trước hết.The tough-look of city boys is second to none.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “hầm hố” mean?
(noun) holes and pits
Is “hầm hố” formal or informal?
hầm hố is generally informal.