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hiệu phó

noun
Hanoi [hiəw˧˨ʔ fɔ˧˦]Huế [hiw˨˩ʔ fɔ˨˩˦]Saigon [hiw˨˩˨ fɔ˦˥] browser voice
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hiệu phó means vice-principal.

Meanings of hiệu phó in English

Noun

  1. informal vice-principal ≈ phó hiệu trưởng

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 校 (“school”) and 副 (“vice-”), equivalent to a blend of hiệu trưởng (“principal”) + -phó (“vice-”).

Frequently asked questions

What does hiệu phó mean in English?

hiệu phó (noun) means "vice-principal".

How do you pronounce hiệu phó?

IPA: Hanoi [hiəw˧˨ʔ fɔ˧˦]; Saigon [hiw˨˩˨ fɔ˦˥]. Tones: hiệu — heavy tone (nặng), phó — 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.