tuần phủ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 巡撫.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [twən˨˩ fu˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [twəŋ˦˩ fʊw˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩ fʊw˨˩˦]

Noun

tuần phủ

1. (historical) provincial governor in ancient China and Vietnam