kiều hối

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 僑匯.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kiəw˨˩ hoj˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kiw˦˩ hoj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kiw˨˩ hoj˦˥]

    Noun

    kiều hối

    1. remittance (money transferred by an individual overseas to their home country)