vụ
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 務.
Noun
(classifier cái) vụ
- season
- vụ gặt ― harvest season
- case, affair
- specialized department within a ministry
- vụ kế hoạch ― planning department
- Vụ luật pháp và điều ước quốc tế, Bộ Ngoại giao ― Law and International Treaties Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Verb
vụ
- (literary) to seek
- Synonyms: ham chuộng, mưu cầu
- vụ danh lợi ― to seek fame and wealth
- vụ thành tích ― to seek credit for achievements
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Etymology 2
Compare Khmer វូ (vuu) and Sui vu⁴.
Noun
(classifier con) vụ
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References
- "vụ" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)