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Same spelling:trường

trưởng

chief

noun CEFR A1 Vietnamese

Tones 1 syllables — trưởng: hỏi (dipping-rising) ?

trưởng chief

Meaning

Examples

Anh ấy là trưởng phòng kinh doanh.
He is the sales manager.
Tôi được bầu làm trưởng nhóm.
I was elected group chief.

Synonyms

These Vietnamese words all mean "chief", but differ in register and usage.

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FAQ

How do you say "chief" in Vietnamese?
"chief" in Vietnamese is trưởng.
What does trưởng mean in English?
trưởng means "chief" (noun). chief (leader, person in charge).
How is trưởng pronounced?
trưởng has 1 syllables: trưởng: hỏi (dipping-rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is trưởng in Vietnamese?
trưởng is among the 500 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A1.
How is trưởng used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy là trưởng phòng kinh doanh. (He is the sales manager.); Tôi được bầu làm trưởng nhóm. (I was elected group chief.).

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