Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

hành

[hajŋ̟˨˩]

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Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) green onion

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hành lá

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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 ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) shallot

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hành tím

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) short for hành tây (“onion”, literally “western onion”)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tỏi tây

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) synonym of hành hạ

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tra tấn

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Bị cơn sốt hành suốt đêm.Suffered from fever the whole night.

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What does “hành” mean?

(noun) green onion

Is “hành” formal or informal?

hành is generally informal.