hớ
[həː˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) careless, negligent leading to blunders (in words, business…)
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Mong khán giả hiểu cho Thúy vì khi lên trao giải Thúy cũng có phần hồi hộp nên đã bị nói hớ[.]I hope the audience can understand; when I went up to present the award, I was also a bit nervous and I made a slip of the tongue.
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 “hớ” mean?
(adjective) careless, negligent leading to blunders (in words, business…)
Is “hớ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.