hưu

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 休 (“to retire”).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    hưu

    1. clipping of hưu trí (“pertaining to a pension plan or policy”)
      nghỉ/về hưu ― to retire on a pension
      lương hưu ― a pension
      tuổi (nghỉ) hưu ― a pension-appropriate age

    Derived terms

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