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bổ nhiệm

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˩ ɲiəm˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓow˧˨ ɲiəm˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˦ ɲim˨˩˨] browser voice
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bổ nhiệm means to appoint; designate.

Chinese characters: 補任

Meanings of bổ nhiệm in English

Verb

  1. to appoint; designate

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 補任.

Frequently asked questions

What does bổ nhiệm mean in English?

bổ nhiệm (verb) means "to appoint; designate".

How do you pronounce bổ nhiệm?

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

Is bổ nhiệm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bổ nhiệm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 補任.

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.