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hào

Pronunciation Northern /ha̤ːw˨˩/ Central /haːw˧˧/ Southern /haːw˨˩/
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one-tenth of a dong
Noun
one-tenth of a dong
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3 senses
Sense 1 Noun
one-tenth of a dong Money, Insurance & TaxTheme

An old unit of Vietnamese currency that is equal to one-tenth of a đồng.

vi Tờ tiền mệnh giá một hào hiện nay rất hiếm.

en The one-hao currency note is very rare nowadays.

Sense 2 Noun
moat

A wide and deep trench, often filled with water, that surrounds a castle or fortress for defense.

vi Một con hào sâu bao quanh tòa lâu đài cổ.

en A deep moat surrounds the ancient castle.

Sense 3 Noun
oyster

A type of water-dwelling mollusk with a rough shell, often eaten as a popular type of seafood.

vi Chúng tôi thường ăn hào nướng vào mùa hè.

en We often eat grilled oysters in the summer.

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hào (豪 / 壕 / 嚎 / 𡀱)
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háo / hão / hảo / hạo …
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tự hào / hồng hào / sơn hào hải vị / hào môn …
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