nội trợ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 內助 (“housewife's help/assistance”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [noj˧˨ʔ t͡ɕəː˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [noj˨˩ʔ ʈəː˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [noj˨˩˨ ʈəː˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    nội trợ

    1. related to household chores, such as cleaning, upkeep, cooking, etc.
      bà nội trợ ― a housewife
      công việc nội trợ ― household chores
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