Tiếng Việt · Idiom Attested

hót như khướu

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Chattering like a laughing-thrush — melodious, endless, and mostly noise.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: sings like a khướu bird

Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “hót như khướu” mean?

Chattering like a laughing-thrush — melodious, endless, and mostly noise. Literally: sings like a khướu bird

Is “hót như khướu” formal or informal?

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

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