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hầu hạ

to serve

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — hầu: huyền (low falling) · hạ: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?

hầu hạ to serve

Meaning

Common Collocations

hầu hạ cha mẹ
serve one's parents
hầu hạ bệnh nhân
take care of a patient

Examples

Cô ấy hầu hạ mẹ già.
She serves her elderly mother.
Anh ta hầu hạ ông chủ rất tận tình.
He serves his boss diligently.

Common Actions

FAQ

How do you say "to serve" in Vietnamese?
"to serve" in Vietnamese is hầu hạ.
What does hầu hạ mean in English?
hầu hạ means "to serve" (verb). to serve.
How is hầu hạ pronounced?
hầu hạ has 2 syllables: hầu: huyền (low falling) · hạ: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is hầu hạ in Vietnamese?
hầu hạ is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is hầu hạ used in a sentence?
For example: Cô ấy hầu hạ mẹ già. (She serves her elderly mother.); Anh ta hầu hạ ông chủ rất tận tình. (He serves his boss diligently.).

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