chủ

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from (master). Doublet of chúa (lord).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

chủ

  1. (historical) a master
    chủ tớmasters and servants
    làm chủto take charge or control
  2. a property owner
    chủ hộthe head of a household
    chủ nhàa home owner
    chủ quánthe owner/proprietor/proprietress of a shop

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