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chi cục

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [cɪj˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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chi cục means a branch office.

Chinese characters: 支局

Meanings of chi cục in English

Noun

  1. a branch office

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 支局 (“branch office”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chi cục mean in English?

chi cục (noun) means "a branch office".

How do you pronounce chi cục?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [cɪj˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: chi — level tone (ngang), cục — heavy tone (nặng).

Is chi cục a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chi cục is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 支局.

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.