hói
[hɔj˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adjective) bald (as a result of male pattern baldness)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) creek; stream; small river
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Trung · Central Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Central”
Common questions
What does “hói” mean?
(adjective) bald (as a result of male pattern baldness)
Is “hói” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.