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đại bộ phận

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ ʔɓo˧˨ʔ fən˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ ʔɓow˨˩ʔ fəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ ʔɓow˨˩˨ fəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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đại bộ phận means majority.

Chinese characters: 大部分 (大 “great” + 部分 “part”)

Meanings of đại bộ phận in English

Noun

  1. majority

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 大部分, composed of 大 (“great”) and 部分 (“part”).

Frequently asked questions

What does đại bộ phận mean in English?

đại bộ phận (noun) means "majority".

How do you pronounce đại bộ phận?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ ʔɓo˧˨ʔ fən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ ʔɓow˨˩˨ fəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: đại — heavy tone (nặng), bộ — heavy tone (nặng), phận — heavy tone (nặng).

Is đại bộ phận a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đại bộ phận is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 大部分.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.