hơi

Meaning

Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.

1. a little

   adverb

   a little, a bit, slightly

   Before the adjective, often for something a bit unwelcome: hơi mắc "a bit pricey".

   • Saigon

     Cái này hơi mắc.

     Hà Nội

     Cái này hơi đắt.

     This is a bit expensive.

   • Hôm nay tui hơi mệt.

     I'm a bit tired today.

   Grammar: A bit, slightly: hơi + adjective