hổ lốn
[ho˧˩ lon˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) potpourri
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
[…] tiếng Việt cổ là một thứ hẩu lốn được hình thành bởi: tiếng Môn-Khơme, Tày, Thái, Malayo-polinésien, Tạng-Miến (tr.151).[…] ancient Vietnamese is some kind of a potpourri made up from Mon–Khmer, Tay, Thai, Malayo–Polynesian, and Tibeto–Burman (p. 151).
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Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “hổ lốn” mean?
(noun) potpourri
Is “hổ lốn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.