Tuttle Pocket Vietnamese Dictionary. Phan Van Giuong
hí vieän n. theater, playhouse
hì hì exclam. ha, ha [laughter]
hæ v. to blow one’s nose
hæ haû v. to be satisfied
hæ söï n. happy occasion
hích v. to jostle, to push, to jolt
hòch n. edict, proclamation, order of the day
hieám adj. rare, scarce
hieám hoi v. to be rare; to have few or no children
hieàm v. to dislike, to hate, to resent
hieàm khích v. to detest
hieàm nghi v. to suspect
hieåm adj. dangerous, perilous
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
hieán phaùp n. constitution
hieàn adj. mild, sweet, gentle
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. 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. object; material things
hieáng adj. squint-eyed, cross-eyed
hieáp v. to oppress, to bully
hieáp daâm v. to assault, to rape
hieäp 1 v. to come together 2 n. round [in boxing]; half [of soccer]
hieäp ñònh n. agreement, convention
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
hieáu adj., n. dutiful, filial, pious; filial piety
hieáu chieán adj. warlike, bellicose
hieáu danh v. to thirst for fame
hieáu döôõng 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. to understand; understanding
hieåu duï n. notice, announcement
hieåu laàm v. to misunderstand
hieåu ngaàm v. to understand through hints
hieäu 1 n. shop, store 2 n. pen name, pseudonym 3 n. signal
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. principal, university president
hình n. form, figure; appearance, image, photograph, picture
hình aûnh n. image, picture
hình baùt giaùc n. octogon(al)
hình baàu duïc n., adj. oval; elliptical
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