thị trưởng

See also: thị trường

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 市長, composed of (city) and (chief). Compare Japanese 市長 (shichō).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰi˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩ʔ ʈɨəŋ˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩˨ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦]

    Noun

    (classifier vị) thị trưởng

    1. a municipal mayor