Tuttle Concise Vietnamese Dictionary. Phan Van Giuong

nghi v. to suspect

      hieåm adj. dangerous, perilous: nguy hieåm dangerous; nham hieåm/thaâm hieåm to be cunning, sly, wily

      hieåm ñòa n. strategic area

      hieåm ñoäc adj. to be cunning, sly, wicked

      hieåm hoaï n. danger, peril

      hieåm hoác adj. dangerous, tricky

      hieåm ngheøo adj. dangerous, perilous, difficult

      hieåm trôû adj. [of road, place] dangerous, obstructive

      hieåm yeáu adj. strategically important

      hieân n. veranda, porch

      hieân ngang adj. haughty, proud

      hieán v. to offer

      hieán binh n. military police(man)

      hieán chöông n. constitution, charter: baûn Hieán Chöông Lieân Hôïp Quoác the United Nations Charter

      hieán phaùp n. constitution: thay ñoåi hieán phaùp to amend the constitution

      hieàn adj. mild, sweet, meek, good-natured, gentle; R [of wife] virtuous, loyal, worthy

      hieàn ñeä n. you, my brother

      hieàn haäu adj. mild, kind, benevolent

      hieàn huynh n. you, my brother

      hieàn laønh adj. meek, good-natured

      hieàn nhaân n. virtuous man

      hieàn só n. virtuous man

      hieàn taøi adj. virtuous and talented

      hieàn thaàn n. loyal subject

      hieàn trieát n. sage, philosopher

      hieàn töø adj. kind, indulgent

      hieån danh v. to become famous

      hieån ñaït v. to succeed [in one’s career]

      hieån haùch adj. brilliant, illustrious, highly glorious

      hieån hieän v. to appear clearly

      hieån linh v., adj. to be miraculous; to turn out to be powerful

      hieån minh v. to be clearly demonstrated

      hieån nhieân v., adj. to be evident; to be obvious manifest; evident

      hieån vi adj. microscopic

      hieån vinh adj. successful and honorable

      hieän 1 v. to appear, to become visible 2 adv. now, at present

      hieän dòch n. active service, permanent military service

      hieän dieän v. to be present

      hieän ñaïi n., adj. present times; contemporary, modern

      hieän ñaïi hoaù v. to modernize

      hieän giôø adv. at present

      hieän haønh v. [of law] to be in force or in effect

      hieän hình v. to appear

      hieän höõu v., adj. to exist at present; present, existing

      hieän kim n. (= tieàn maët) actual cash

      hieän nay n. nowadays, at the present time

      hieän taïi n., adv. present, at present

      hieän thaân n. personification, incarnation

      hieän thôøi n. present, now

      hieän thöïc adj. realistic

      hieän tình n. the present situation, present conditions

      hieän traïng n. present situation

      hieän töôïng n. phenomenon

      hieän vaät n. things in nature, object; payment in kind; material things

      hieáng adj. squint-eyed, cross-eyed

      hieáp v. to oppress, to bully: aên hieáp, öùc hieáp to oppress

      hieáp daâm v. to assault, to rape

      hieäp 1 v. (= hôïp) to come together, to unite 2 n. round [in boxing]; half [of soccer]

      hieäp ñònh n. agreement, convention: hieäp ñònh thöông maïi trade agreement

      hieäp ñoàng n. contract

      hieäp hoäi n. association

      hieäp khaùch n. knight

      hieäp löïc v. to unite, to join forces

      hieäp thöông v. to confer, to negotiate

      hieäp öôùc n. pact, treaty: hieäp öôùc phoøng thuû defense treaty; hieäp öôùc thaân thieän treaty of friendship

      hieáu adj., n. dutiful, filial, pious; filial piety: baát hieáu to be impious

      hieáu chieán adj. warlike, bellicose

      hieáu danh v. to thirst for fame

      hieáu döôõ ng v. to nurse one’s parents

      hieáu ñeå adj. dutiful toward one’s parents

      hieáu ñoäng adj. lively, active, dynamic, restless

      hieáu haïnh n., adj. filial piety; dutiful

      hieáu hoaø adj. peace-loving

      hieáu hoïc adj. studious

      hieáu kyø adj. curious

      hieáu nghóa n. filial piety

      hieáu saéc adj. lustful, lewd

      hieáu thaûo adj. pious

      hieáu thaéng adj. ambitious, aggressive

      hieáu trung n. piety and loyalty

      hieåu v. to understand, to grasp

      hieåu bieát v., n., adj. to understand; understanding

      hieåu duï n. notice, announcement

      hieåu laàm v. to misunderstand

      hieåu ngaàm v. to understand through hints

      hieäu 1 n. (= tieäm) shop, store, department store 2 n. pen name, pseudonym; nickname: quoác hieäu official name of a country 3 n. signal, sign: nhaõn hieäu trade mark, label

      hieäu chính v. to regulate, to check, to revise

      hieäu ñính v. to edit, to check

      hieäu ñoaøn n. student council

      hieäu leänh n. order, command

      hieäu löïc n., adj. effect, validity; effective

      hieäu naêng n. efficacy, efficiency

      hieäu nghieäm adj. effective, efficient

      hieäu quaû n. effect, result

      hieäu soá n. difference, remainder

      hieäu suaát n. efficiency, yield

      hieäu trieäu v. to appeal

      hieäu truôûng n. high school principal, primary school principal, headmaster, university president

      hình n. form, figure; appearance, image, photograph, picture, illustration (= aûnh): maùy hình camera; voâ hình invisible

      hình aûnh n. image, picture

      hình baùt giaùc n. octogon(al)

      hình baàu duïc n., adj. oval; elliptical

      hình boán caïnh n. quadrilateral

      hình caàu n., adj. sphere; spherical