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tổ chức

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Hanoi [to˧˩ t͡ɕɨk̚˧˦]Huế [tow˧˨ t͡ɕɨk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tow˨˩˦ cɨk̚˦˥] browser voice
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tổdippinghỏichứcrisingsắc

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tổ chức means to organize; arrange; or hold.

Chinese characters: 組織

Meanings of tổ chức in English

Verb

  1. to organize, arrange, or hold (an event, procedure or routine)
    • tổ chức sự kiệnto organize events
    • Đám cưới tổ chức tại nhà hàng...The wedding will be held at the restaurant...

Noun

  1. organization (quality of being organized)
    • có tổ chứcorganized; orderly
    • vô tổ chứcunorganized; disorganized; in disarray
  2. an organization (group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules; group of people consciously cooperating)
    • các tổ chức từ thiệncharitable organizations; charities

Example sentences with tổ chức

  • Hàng xóm của Tom tổ chức tiệc. Tom's neighbors were having a party.
  • Hôn lễ được tổ chức ở buổi sáng. The wedding ceremony was performed in the morning.
  • Bao giờ họ tổ chức hòa nhạc nhỉ? When will they give a concert?
  • Đó là một tổ chức rất quan trọng. It's a very important organisation.
  • Bạn có biết gì về tổ chức này không? Have you heard anything about the organization?
  • Tiết học được tổ chức 7 ngày 1 tuần. Classes are held seven days a week.
  • Đó là một tổ chức vô cùng quan trọng. It's a very important organisation.
  • Chúng ta nên cùng nhau tổ chức tiệc Halloween. We should celebrate Halloween together.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 組織. Compare Japanese 組織 (soshiki, “organization; anatomical tissue”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tổ chức mean in English?

tổ chức (verb) means "to organize; arrange; or hold".

How do you pronounce tổ chức?

IPA: Hanoi [to˧˩ t͡ɕɨk̚˧˦]; Saigon [tow˨˩˦ cɨk̚˦˥]. Tones: tổ — dipping tone (hỏi), chức — rising tone (sắc).

Is tổ chức a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tổ chức is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 組織.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.