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chủ toạ

nounverb
Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ twaː˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ twaː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ t⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩˨] browser voice
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chủ toạ means the host; the head.

Meanings of chủ toạ in English

Noun

  1. the host; the head
  2. chair; chairperson; presiding official

Verb

  1. to chair; preside (over)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 主 (“master; host”) and 坐 (“to sit; manage”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chủ toạ mean in English?

chủ toạ (noun) means "the host; the head".

How do you pronounce chủ toạ?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ twaː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ t⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩˨]. Tones: chủ — dipping tone (hỏi), toạ — heavy tone (nặng).

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.