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khu phố

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Hanoi [xu˧˧ fo˧˦]Huế [kʰʊw˧˧ fow˨˩˦]Saigon [kʰʊw˧˧ fow˦˥] browser voice
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khu phố means neighborhood.

Meanings of khu phố in English

Noun

  1. neighborhood

Example sentences with khu phố

  • Tom đã trộm nhiều ngôi nhà khác trong khu phố. Tom robbed many other houses in the neighborhood.
  • Thế bạn đã gặp gia đình mới trong khu phố chúng mình chưa? Have you met the new family in our neighborhood?

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

Etymology

khu (“area”) + phố (“street”).

Frequently asked questions

What does khu phố mean in English?

khu phố (noun) means "neighborhood".

How do you pronounce khu phố?

IPA: Hanoi [xu˧˧ fo˧˦]; Saigon [kʰʊw˧˧ fow˦˥]. Tones: khu — level tone (ngang), phố — rising tone (sắc).

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.