bưu cục
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓiw˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓɨw˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓɨw˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bưu cục means post office.
Chinese characters: 郵局
Meanings of bưu cục in English
Noun
- post office ≈ bưu điện
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 郵局.
Frequently asked questions
What does bưu cục mean in English?
bưu cục (noun) means "post office".
How do you pronounce bưu cục?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓiw˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓɨw˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: bưu — level tone (ngang), cục — heavy tone (nặng).
Is bưu cục a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bưu cục is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 郵局.