Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

hoa tiêu

[hwaː˧˧ tiəw˧˧]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) Sichuan pepper; prickly ash

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tiêu Sichuan; tùng tùng

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

Tom là một hoa tiêu giỏi.Tom is a good pilot.

Tatoeba sentence #3484828 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)

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) a piloting seaman

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thủy thủ lái

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What does “hoa tiêu” mean?

(noun) Sichuan pepper; prickly ash

Is “hoa tiêu” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.