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Meaning
2 senses
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To respond in a rude or impertinent manner to someone in authority, or to express even a small amount of verbal protest.
vi Đứa trẻ không dám ho he một lời nào.
en The child didn't dare to talk back.
To express opposition or disagreement with something, often used in a negative sense to describe even the slightest hint of a complaint.
vi Cô ấy không hề ho he phản đối quyết định đó.
en She didn't protest the decision at all.