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kiều vụ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kiəw˨˩ vu˧˨ʔ]Huế [kiw˦˩ vʊw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kiw˨˩ vʊw˨˩˨] browser voice
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kiều vụ means expatriate affairs.

Chinese characters: 僑務

Meanings of kiều vụ in English

Noun

  1. expatriate affairs

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 僑務.

Frequently asked questions

What does kiều vụ mean in English?

kiều vụ (noun) means "expatriate affairs".

How do you pronounce kiều vụ?

IPA: Hanoi [kiəw˨˩ vu˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kiw˨˩ vʊw˨˩˨]. Tones: kiều — falling tone (huyền), vụ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is kiều vụ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. kiều vụ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 僑務.

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.