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chủ quản

adjectivenoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ kwaːn˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ kwaːŋ˧˨]Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ waːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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chủ quản means in charge; in control; regulatory.

Chinese characters: 主管 (主 “master” + 管 “to manage”)

Meanings of chủ quản in English

Adjective

  1. in charge; in control; regulatory

Noun

  1. a supervisor; manager; overseer

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 主管, composed of 主 (“master”) and 管 (“to manage”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chủ quản mean in English?

chủ quản (adjective) means "in charge; in control; regulatory".

How do you pronounce chủ quản?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ kwaːn˧˩]; Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ waːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: chủ — dipping tone (hỏi), quản — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is chủ quản a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chủ quản is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 主管.

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.