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bổ dụng

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˩ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓow˧˨ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˦ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
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bổ dụng means to appoint; nominate.

Chinese characters: 補用

Meanings of bổ dụng in English

Verb

  1. to appoint; nominate

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 補用.

Frequently asked questions

What does bổ dụng mean in English?

bổ dụng (verb) means "to appoint; nominate".

How do you pronounce bổ dụng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˩ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˦ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: bổ — dipping tone (hỏi), dụng — heavy tone (nặng).

Is bổ dụng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bổ dụng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 補用.

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.