tự quản

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 自 (“self-”) and 管 (“management”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ʔ kwaːn˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩ʔ kwaːŋ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˨ waːŋ˨˩˦]

Verb

tự quản

1. to have some amount of autonomy to self-manage, still under a higher authority

   đoạn đường phụ nữ tự quản ― this street is under women's self-management