hộp

See also: hop, hóp, hớp, họp, and hợp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 盒 (“box”; SV: hạp).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hop̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hop̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [hop̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier cái) hộp

box
can, tin (metal container)

Derived terms

cơm hộp (“lunchbox, bento”)

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