Meanings
proper noun
- A male given name from Vietnamese.
Police say Huu Can Tran, 72, opened fire at Star Ballroom Dance Studio in the Los Angeles suburb of Monterey Park, on Saturday night, before fatally shooting himself after a manhunt across the region on Sunday.
2023 January 23, Jeff Winter, Casey Tolan, Scott Glover, “Gunman had been a regular patron at dance hall he attacked, according to people who knew him”, in CNN, archived from the original on 30 Mar 2023
Origin
- VietnameseHữu
- EnglishHuu
Borrowed from Vietnamese Hữu.
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Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Huu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huu
MLA
“Huu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huu. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Huu,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huu.
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