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hao

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /haʊ/

KK: /hao/

noun
Definition

A unit of currency used in Vietnam, equal to a fraction of the dong.


Example

The price of the book is 50,000 hao.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you know that the hao is a currency in Vietnam?
Sloth B
Really? I had no idea about that.
Sloth A
Yeah, it’s interesting how different countries have their own currencies, like the hao.
Sloth B
For sure! I love learning about different cultures and their money.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
currency
money
funds
Antonyms
debt
loss
deficit
Root Explanation

The word 'hao' originates from Chinese (好), meaning good or well. It is commonly used in greetings and expressions of approval.

Memory Tip

Think of 'hao' as a way to express something 'good' or 'well' in Chinese, helping you remember its positive meaning.

Visually Confused Words
hano
halo
hako
chao
ho
ha
ao
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