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phi vụ

noun
Hanoi [fi˧˧ vu˧˨ʔ]Huế [fɪj˧˧ vʊw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [fɪj˧˧ vʊw˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
philevelngangvụheavynặng

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phi vụ means military air mission; mission; venture.

Meanings of phi vụ in English

Noun

  1. military air mission
  2. mission; venture

Example sentences with phi vụ

  • Tôi đang đầu tư tiền vào phi vụ làm ăn này. I am investing money into this venture.
  • Tôi đang đầu tư tiền vào phi vụ kinh doanh này. I am investing money into this venture.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 飛 and 務.

Frequently asked questions

What does phi vụ mean in English?

phi vụ (noun) means "military air mission; mission; venture".

How do you pronounce phi vụ?

IPA: Hanoi [fi˧˧ vu˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [fɪj˧˧ vʊw˨˩˨]. Tones: phi — level tone (ngang), vụ — heavy tone (nặng).

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.