chủ trương

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Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ ʈɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ ʈɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice

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chủdippinghỏi trươnglevelngang

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chủ trương means position; standpoint; policy.

Chinese characters: 主張

Meanings of chủ trương in English

Noun

position; standpoint; policy

Verb

to advocate; to assert; to maintain

Example sentences with chủ trương

Đức Giêxu chủ trương khoan dung. Christ taught forgiveness.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 主張.

Frequently asked questions

What does chủ trương mean in English?

chủ trương (noun) means "position; standpoint; policy".

How do you pronounce chủ trương?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ ʈɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: chủ — dipping tone (hỏi), trương — level tone (ngang).

Is chủ trương a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chủ trương is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 主張.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.