hổn hển
[hon˧˩ hen˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adverb) fast breathing after being out of breath or after doing hard work
Adverb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “hổn hển” mean?
(adverb) fast breathing after being out of breath or after doing hard work
Is “hổn hển” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.