họa mi

[hwaː˧˨ʔ mi˧˧]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) the Garrulax canorus, the hwamei, a bird native to southeastern and central China as well as northern Laos and Vietnam

Register: informal

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

Examples

Con họa mi nhà tôi hót rất hay.My hwamei sings beautifully.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Họa mi is the Chinese hwamei, not generally the English bird called a thrush. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) the penis, male genitalia

Register: informal

Common questions

What does “họa mi” mean?

(noun) the Garrulax canorus, the hwamei, a bird native to southeastern and central China as well as northern Laos and Vietnam

Is “họa mi” formal or informal?

họa mi is generally informal.