hộc
[həwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to spit out (blood, etc.)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(verb) to grunt, to snort
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) drawer
Common questions
What does “hộc” mean?
(verb) to spit out (blood, etc.)
Is “hộc” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.