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thường trú

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰɨəŋ˨˩ t͡ɕu˧˦]Huế [tʰɨəŋ˦˩ ʈʊw˨˩˦]Saigon [tʰɨəŋ˨˩ ʈʊw˦˥] browser voice
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Chinese characters: 常住 (常 “regular” + 住 “to dwell”)

Meanings of thường trú in English

Verb

  1. to have a hộ khẩu (“hukou”) as proof of permanent residence
    • Ông A thường trú tại Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.Mr. A is a permanent resident of Ho Chi Minh City.
    • địa chỉ thường trúa permanent address

Synonyms and antonyms of thường trú

Antonyms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 常住, composed of 常 (“regular”) and 住 (“to dwell”).

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce thường trú?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨəŋ˨˩ t͡ɕu˧˦]; Saigon [tʰɨəŋ˨˩ ʈʊw˦˥]. Tones: thường — falling tone (huyền), trú — rising tone (sắc).

Is thường trú a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thường trú is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 常住.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. 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.