bí thư

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 秘書 (“secretary”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓi˧˦ tʰɨ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɪj˨˩˦ tʰɨ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɪj˦˥ tʰɨ˧˧]

Noun

(of a government or a party) secretary

Derived terms

tổng bí thư (general secretary of a government or a party)

Related terms

thư kí

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