hội

[hoj˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) a festival

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một lễ hội

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

Examples

hội hèa summer festival

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) an assembly, union or confederation

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một hội, liên minh hoặc liên đoàn

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Examples

Hội Liên hiệp Phụ nữ Việt NamVietnam Women’s Union

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(noun) cycle of sixty years

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chu kỳ sáu mươi năm

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Common questions

What does “hội” mean?

(noun) a festival

Is “hội” formal or informal?

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