hộ lí

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 護理 (nursing).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ho˧˨ʔ li˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [how˨˩ʔ lɪj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [how˨˩˨ lɪj˦˥]

Noun

hộ

  1. (healthcare) patient care
  2. short for hộ lí viên (patient care technician)

See also