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vô chủ

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vo˧˧ t͡ɕu˧˩]Huế [vow˧˧ t͡ɕʊw˧˨]Saigon [vow˧˧ cʊw˨˩˦] browser voice
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vô chủ means unowned; ownerless.

Chinese characters: 無主

Meanings of vô chủ in English

Adjective

  1. unowned; ownerless

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 無主.

Frequently asked questions

What does vô chủ mean in English?

vô chủ (adjective) means "unowned; ownerless".

How do you pronounce vô chủ?

IPA: Hanoi [vo˧˧ t͡ɕu˧˩]; Saigon [vow˧˧ cʊw˨˩˦]. Tones: vô — level tone (ngang), chủ — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is vô chủ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. vô chủ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 無主.

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.