chi cục

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 支局 (“branch office”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕi˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɪj˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cɪj˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Noun

chi cục

1. (government) a branch office