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cố vấn

nounverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ko˧˦ vən˧˦]Huế [kow˨˩˦ vəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [kow˦˥ vəŋ˦˥] browser voice
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cố vấn means advisor; counsellor.

Chinese characters: 顧問

Meanings of cố vấn in English

Noun

  1. advisor; counsellor

Verb

  1. to advise; to counsel

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 顧問.

Frequently asked questions

What does cố vấn mean in English?

cố vấn (noun) means "advisor; counsellor".

How do you pronounce cố vấn?

IPA: Hanoi [ko˧˦ vən˧˦]; Saigon [kow˦˥ vəŋ˦˥]. Tones: cố — rising tone (sắc), vấn — rising tone (sắc).

Is cố vấn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cố vấn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 顧問.

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.