bầu cử

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 保舉 (SV: bảo cử).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓəw˨˩ kɨ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəw˦˩ kɨ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓəw˨˩ kɨ˨˩˦]

Verb

bầu cử

  1. to elect
    cuộc bầu cử
    an election
  2. to vote

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • đi bầu (to vote)
  • quyền bầu cử (suffrage)

See also