về hưu
verb
Hanoi [ve˨˩ hiw˧˧]Huế [vej˦˩ hɨw˧˧]Saigon [vej˨˩ hɨw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
về hưu means to retire.
Meanings of về hưu in English
Verb
- to retire (e.g. on a pension) ≈ hồi hưu
Etymology
về + hưu.
Frequently asked questions
What does về hưu mean in English?
về hưu (verb) means "to retire".
How do you pronounce về hưu?
IPA: Hanoi [ve˨˩ hiw˧˧]; Saigon [vej˨˩ hɨw˧˧]. Tones: về — falling tone (huyền), hưu — level tone (ngang).