chủ công

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu˧˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cʊw˨˩˦ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 主攻, composed of 主 (“master”) and 攻 (“to attack”).

Noun

chủ công

  1. (volleyball) server (player that initiates play with the ball)
    Chủ công trong bóng chuyền là người phát bóng để đồng đội thực hiện tấn công.
    A server in volleyball is the person who serves the ball for teammates to implement the offensive.

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 主公, composed of 主 (“master”) and 公 (“honorable”).

Noun

chủ công

  1. (literary) Your Excellency; His Excellency
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