cư trú

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Hanoi [kɨ˧˧ t͡ɕu˧˦]Huế [kɨ˧˧ ʈʊw˨˩˦]Saigon [kɨ˧˧ ʈʊw˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

cưlevelngang trúrisingsắc

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cư trú means to live; to reside.

Chinese characters: 居住

Meanings of cư trú in English

Verb

to live; to reside

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 居住.

Frequently asked questions

What does cư trú mean in English?

cư trú (verb) means "to live; to reside".

How do you pronounce cư trú?

IPA: Hanoi [kɨ˧˧ t͡ɕu˧˦]; Saigon [kɨ˧˧ ʈʊw˦˥]. Tones: cư — level tone (ngang), trú — rising tone (sắc).

Is cư trú a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cư trú is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 居住.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.