"hóc búa" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Vietnamese]

IPA: [hawk͡p̚˧˦ ʔɓuə˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [hawk͡p̚˦˧˥ ʔɓuə˨˩˦] [Huế], [hawk͡p̚˦˥ ʔɓuə˦˥] (note: Saigon) Forms: hắc búa [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||||head=|tr=}} hóc búa, {{vi-adj}} hóc búa
  1. (of a question or problem) very tough or challenging
    Sense id: en-hóc_búa-vi-adj-N6Xd3lLj Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hắc búa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "hóc búa",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hóc búa",
      "name": "vi-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a tough question",
          "text": "câu hỏi hóc búa",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a tough (math) problem",
          "text": "bài toán hóc búa",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "very tough or challenging"
      ],
      "id": "en-hóc_búa-vi-adj-N6Xd3lLj",
      "links": [
        [
          "tough",
          "tough"
        ],
        [
          "challenging",
          "challenging"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a question or problem) very tough or challenging"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a question or problem"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[hawk͡p̚˧˦ ʔɓuə˧˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hawk͡p̚˦˧˥ ʔɓuə˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hawk͡p̚˦˥ ʔɓuə˦˥]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hóc búa"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hắc búa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "hóc búa",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hóc búa",
      "name": "vi-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Vietnamese adjectives",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              7
            ]
          ],
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            [
              8,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a tough question",
          "text": "câu hỏi hóc búa",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a tough (math) problem",
          "text": "bài toán hóc búa",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "very tough or challenging"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tough",
          "tough"
        ],
        [
          "challenging",
          "challenging"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a question or problem) very tough or challenging"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a question or problem"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[hawk͡p̚˧˦ ʔɓuə˧˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hawk͡p̚˦˧˥ ʔɓuə˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hawk͡p̚˦˥ ʔɓuə˦˥]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hóc búa"
}

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