tổng trưởng
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [təwŋ͡m˧˩ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]Huế [təwŋ͡m˧˨ ʈɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [təwŋ͡m˨˩˦ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tổng trưởng means cabinet minister.
Chinese characters: 總長
Meanings of tổng trưởng in English
Noun
- cabinet minister
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 總長.
Frequently asked questions
What does tổng trưởng mean in English?
tổng trưởng (noun) means "cabinet minister".
How do you pronounce tổng trưởng?
IPA: Hanoi [təwŋ͡m˧˩ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]; Saigon [təwŋ͡m˨˩˦ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: tổng — dipping tone (hỏi), trưởng — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is tổng trưởng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tổng trưởng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 總長.