Tuttle Concise Vietnamese Dictionary. Phan Van Giuong

vaên v. to compose, to style

      haønh vi n. behavior, action, gesture: haønh vi töû teá good behavior

      haõnh dieän adj. to be proud

      haïnh kieåm n. behavior, conduct

      haïnh ngoä n. a happy meeting

      haïnh phuùc n., adj. happiness; happy

      haïnh vaän n. good luck, good fortune

      hao v., adj. to be spent; consumed

      hao hao v. to look alike

      hao huït adj., v. lessened, short; to undergo some loss

      hao loã v. to lose

      hao moøn v., adj. to weaken; worn out, flat

      hao phí v. to waste

      hao söùc v. to wear out

      hao taøi adj., v. costly; to spend much money

      hao toån v. to waste, to cost

      haùo v. to be eager for, to feel a thirst for something

      haùo höùc adj. enthusiastic

      haøo 1 n. (= caéc, giaùc) dime; one ten thousandth 2 n. trench, moat

      haøo hieäp adj. chivalrous, knightly

      haøo hoa adj., n. noble; person of notoriety

      haøo huøng adj. magnanimous, courageous, exciting

      haøo khí n. courage

      haøo kieät n. hero

      haøo luõy n. fortifications

      haøo nhoaùng adj. showy

      haøo phoùng adj. generous

      haøo phuù n. rich person

      haøo quang n. halo, glory

      haûo adj. R good (= toát)

      haûo haùn n. a courageous man, a decent guy

      haûo haïng n. good quality, high class, high rate

      haûo taâm adj. good-hearted, kindhearted

      haûo yù n. good intention; goodwill

      haõo adj. [of talk] empty, idle; [of promise] to be hollow; [of efforts] vain

      haõo huyeàn adj. impracticable, fantastic

      haïp v. (= hôïp) to agree, to go with, to match

      haùt v. [SV ca] to sing, to give theatrical performances: baøi/baûn haùt song; ñóa haùt record; nhaø haùt/ raïp haùt theater [building]; ñaøo haùt actress; keùp haùt actor

      haït 1 n. grain, stone, seed, kernel, drop: haït thoùc rice grain; haït möa drop of rain; cheø haït tea buds; traøng haït string of beads 2 n. province, jurisdiction: ñòa haït area, jurisdiction, field

      haït gioáng n. seed

      haït ngoïc n. precious stone

      haït trai n. pearl

      haït xoaøn n. diamond

      haùu v. to long for, to desire

      haùu aên adj. voracious, ravenous, to be always impatient to eat

      haùu ñoùi adj. gluttonous

      hay 1 v. (= bieát) to know [because of information received], to learn, to hear 2 adv. [SV naêng] R to have the habit of [doing so and so]: thöôøng hay often, frequently 3 conj. or, whether 4 adj. good, interesting [opp. dôû], well

      hay bieát v. to know

      hay caùu adj. irascible, to be irritable, to be quick-tempered

      hay chöõ v., adj. to be educated; well read, learned

      hay dôû adj. good and bad

      hay hay adj. good enough, fair, quite good, rather good [looking]

      hay ho adj. interesting

      hay hôøn adj. [of baby] tearful, whining

      hay laø adv. or, or else

      hay sao? Isn’t it?

      haõy 1 adv. still, yet 2 adv. imperative particle standing before a verb, let: Haõy ñi ngay! Go straight away!

      haõy coøn adv. up to now, still, yet

      haéc 1 adj. pungent, harsh, stern 2 adj. R black (= ñen)

      haéc aùm adj. evil, shady

      haéc baïch adj. black and white, clear-cut

      Haéc Haûi n. Black Sea

      haéc vaän n., adj. ill luck; unlucky

      haêm v. to threaten, to menace, to intimidate

      haêm doaï v. to threaten, to intimidate

      haêm he v. to be ready to act, to be truculent

      haêm hôû v., adj. to show alacrity and zeal; to be zealous and enthusiastic

      haèm haèm adj. very furious, angry

      haèm heø v. to look aggressive

      haèm höø adj. furious

      haén pron. he, she, him, her

      haèn hoïc v. to bear a grudge, to be frustrated and angry in one’s attitude

      haún adv. thoroughly, completely; definitely, surely, certainly

      haún hoi adv. correctly, properly

      haê ng 1 adj. [of smell] to be acrid; [of garlic, onion] to be strong-flavored 2 adj. to be ardent, eager

      haêng haùi adj., adv. to be enthusiastic, eager; eagerly, enthusiastically

      haêng maùu adj. furious

      haêng say adj. engrossed in, utterly dedicated

      haèng 1 adv. usually, ordinarily, often, always: haèng ngaøy every day 2 adj. every 3 n. the moon, goddess

      haèng haø sa soá adj. numerous

      haèng naêm adv. annual, every year

      haèng ngaøy adv. every day

      haèng soá n. constant [number]

      haèng taâm adj. kind-hearted, generous

      haèng thaùng adv. monthly, every month

      haèng tuaàn adv. weekly, every week

      haét v. to push away, to throw, to sweep aside

      haét hiu v. [of wind] to blow lightly; to flicker

      haét hôi v. to sneeze

      haét huûi v. to neglect

      haâm v. to warm up, to heat: haâm côm laïi to heat rice

      haâm moä v. to have admiration and respect for, to be a fan of

      haàm 1 v. to braise, to simmer, to stew 2 n. trench, tunnel, cellar, basement, underground shelter

      haàm truù aån n. air-raid shelter

      haåm hiu adj. unlucky, unfortunate

      haäm höïc v. to be displeased

      haân haïnh adj., v. to be honored, happy, to have the honor

      haân hoan adj., v. joyful, merry; to feel greatly pleased

      haän n. resentment, hatred, rancor: aân haän/hoái haän to regret, to be sorry

      haáp v. to steam [food]; to dry-clean

      haáp daãn v. to attract

      haáp haùy v. [of eyes] to wink

      haáp hoái v. to be in agony