hư từ
Pronunciation
Northern
/hɨ˧˧ tɨ̤˨˩/
Central
/hɨ˧˥ tɨ˧˧/
Southern
/hɨ˧˧ tɨ˨˩/
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function word
Noun
function word
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Noun
function word Discourse & Logic
A word that expresses grammatical relationships rather than having a specific lexical meaning.
vi Trong câu này, từ "của" là một hư từ.
en In this sentence, the word "of" is a function word.
Parts
hư / từ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 虛詞 …
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Parts
hư / từ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 虛詞 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 虛詞
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
虛詞
Candidates by syllable
hư
虚
từ
詞
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
hư hỏng / làm hư / con hư tại mẹ, cháu hư tại bà / hư văn …
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Use
hư hỏng / làm hư / con hư tại mẹ, cháu hư tại bà / hư văn …