hơn

This is the 15th most frequent Vietnamese word.


hơn

"More" or "than" (used for comparison).


'Hơn' is used for comparison, indicating a preference.

Tôi yêu cà phê hơn trà.

I love coffee more than tea.


'Hơn' compares heights between two people.

Anh ấy cao hơn chị ấy.

He is taller than her.


'Hơn' is employed to relate relative qualities of weather conditions.

Hôm nay thời tiết đẹp hơn hôm qua.

Today's weather is nicer than yesterday's.