hút

See also: hut, Hut, hűt, hüt, and huť

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *hut ~ *huut ~ *huət ~ *huc ~ *huuc ~ *huəc; cognate with Khmer ហុត (hot, to suck up) and Bahnar huch.

Pronunciation

Verb

hút • (, )

  1. to absorb, to suck
    ống húta drinking straw
  2. to smoke
    hút thuốcto smoke (a cigarette)
  3. to attract (iron)
  4. (colloquial) to attract
    Quán đó hút khách dữ lắm.
    That store attracts a lot of customers.

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