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giới chức

noun
Hanoi [zəːj˧˦ t͡ɕɨk̚˧˦]Huế [jəːj˨˩˦ t͡ɕɨk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [jəːj˦˥ cɨk̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
giớirisingsắcchứcrisingsắc

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giới chức means authorities; officials.

Meanings of giới chức in English

Noun

  1. authorities; officials
    • giới chức quân sựmilitary officials
    • giới chức MĩUS officials

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 界 and 職, might be short for giới chức sắc.

Frequently asked questions

What does giới chức mean in English?

giới chức (noun) means "authorities; officials".

How do you pronounce giới chức?

IPA: Hanoi [zəːj˧˦ t͡ɕɨk̚˧˦]; Saigon [jəːj˦˥ cɨk̚˦˥]. Tones: giới — rising tone (sắc), chức — rising tone (sắc).

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.