viên chức

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from (personnel) and (post; position)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [viən˧˧ t͡ɕɨk̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [viəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕɨk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [viəŋ˧˧ cɨk̚˦˥] ~ [jiəŋ˧˧ cɨk̚˦˥]

Noun

viên chức

  1. a civil servant/public servant

See also