công vụ viên

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 公務員.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ vu˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ vʊw˨˩ʔ viəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ vʊw˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧] ~ [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ jʊw˨˩˨ jiəŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    công vụ viên

    1. (uncommon) public servant; civil servant
      Synonym: công chức

    Usage notes

    • Usually refer to public servants in China.