phó thủ tướng
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [fɔ˧˦ tʰu˧˩ tɨəŋ˧˦]Huế [fɔ˨˩˦ tʰʊw˧˨ tɨəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [fɔ˦˥ tʰʊw˨˩˦ tɨəŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phó thủ tướng means a deputy prime minister; a vice prime minister.
Chinese characters: 副首相
Meanings of phó thủ tướng in English
Noun
- a deputy prime minister; a vice prime minister
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 副首相, composed of 副 and 首相; phó- + thủ tướng.
Frequently asked questions
What does phó thủ tướng mean in English?
phó thủ tướng (noun) means "a deputy prime minister; a vice prime minister".
How do you pronounce phó thủ tướng?
IPA: Hanoi [fɔ˧˦ tʰu˧˩ tɨəŋ˧˦]; Saigon [fɔ˦˥ tʰʊw˨˩˦ tɨəŋ˦˥]. Tones: phó — rising tone (sắc), thủ — dipping tone (hỏi), tướng — rising tone (sắc).
Is phó thủ tướng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. phó thủ tướng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 副首相.