hưu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 休 (“to retire”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

hưu

  1. clipping of hưu trí (“pertaining to a pension plan or policy”)
    nghỉ/về hưu ― to retire on a pension
    lương hưu ― a pension
    tuổi (nghỉ) hưu ― a pension-appropriate age

Derived terms

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