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cơ cấu

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kəː˧˧ kəw˧˦]Huế [kəː˧˧ kəw˨˩˦]Saigon [kəː˧˧ kəw˦˥] browser voice
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cơ cấu means mechanical structure; mechanism.

Chinese characters: 機構

Meanings of cơ cấu in English

Noun

  1. mechanical structure; mechanism
  2. agency; authority; institution

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 機構.

Frequently asked questions

What does cơ cấu mean in English?

cơ cấu (noun) means "mechanical structure; mechanism".

How do you pronounce cơ cấu?

IPA: Hanoi [kəː˧˧ kəw˧˦]; Saigon [kəː˧˧ kəw˦˥]. Tones: cơ — level tone (ngang), cấu — rising tone (sắc).

Is cơ cấu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cơ cấu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 機構.

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