Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

hơn

[həːn˧˧]

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

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adverb) more, -er, to a greater degree or extent

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhiều hơn, đến mức độ lớn hơn

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

to hơnbigger

hơn một nămmore than a year

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Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) better

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tốt hơn

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Có hơn nó chỗ nào đâu mà chém kinh thế?You're not better than him/her at anything, stop shit talking.

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What does “hơn” mean?

(adverb) more, -er, to a greater degree or extent

Is “hơn” formal or informal?

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