Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

hò

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) traditional Vietnamese work song

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bài hát lao động truyền thống của Việt Nam

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

hò Huếtraditional river boat songs of Hue Province

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to sing such work song

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hát bài hát lao động

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to urge a number of people to join hands

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

kêu gọi mọi người cùng hợp tác

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What does “hò” mean?

(noun) traditional Vietnamese work song

Is “hò” formal or informal?

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