Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 主筆, composed of (chief; main) and (brush; pen), Japanese 主筆 (shuhitsu, literally chief pen; chief writer).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

chủ bút

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of tổng biên tập (editor-in-chief)
    chủ bút của Nam Phong tạp chí
    the editor-in-chief of the Nam Phong Journal