mạc phủ
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [maːk̚˧˨ʔ fu˧˩]Huế [maːk̚˨˩ʔ fʊw˧˨]Saigon [maːk̚˨˩˨ fʊw˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mạc phủ means shogunate.
Chinese characters: 幕府
Meanings of mạc phủ in English
Noun
- shogunate
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 幕府, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 幕府.
Frequently asked questions
What does mạc phủ mean in English?
mạc phủ (noun) means "shogunate".
How do you pronounce mạc phủ?
IPA: Hanoi [maːk̚˧˨ʔ fu˧˩]; Saigon [maːk̚˨˩˨ fʊw˨˩˦]. Tones: mạc — heavy tone (nặng), phủ — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is mạc phủ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. mạc phủ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 幕府.