khu phố

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 區舖, composed of 區 (“area”) and 舖 (“shop”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xu˧˧ fo˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰʊw˧˧ fow˨˩˦] ~ [xʊw˧˧ fow˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰʊw˧˧ fow˦˥] ~ [xʊw˧˧ fow˦˥]

Noun

khu phố

  1. neighborhood
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