How do you say “civil servant” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "civil servant" in Vietnamese?

"Civil servant" in Vietnamese is công chức (public servant), viên chức (a civil servant/public servant).

“Civil servant” in Vietnamese is công chức (public servant), viên chức (a civil servant/public servant).

Vietnamese words for “civil servant”

công chứcnoun
Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕɨk̚˧˦] · Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ cɨk̚˦˥]công level chức rising
public servant; civil servant
for “civil servant” meaning: A person employed in the civil service; a government employee.
viên chứcnoun
Hanoi [viən˧˧ t͡ɕɨk̚˧˦] · Saigon [viəŋ˧˧ cɨk̚˦˥]viên level chức rising
a civil servant/public servant
for “civil servant” meaning: A person employed in the civil service; a government employee.

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