điều dưỡng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 調養.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗiəw˨˩ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗiw˦˩ jɨəŋ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗiw˨˩ jɨəŋ˨˩˦]

Verb

điều dưỡng

to look after (someone), to take care of
to look after one's health, to nurse one's impaired health

Derived terms

Derived terms

điều dưỡng viên

Noun

điều dưỡng

Short for điều dưỡng viên (“nurse”).

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