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COMPOUNDS
anh chị 
(1) Mr. and Mrs. (of young adults); (2) bully, rouge; ringleader, chieftain
bang biện assistant district chief, government clerk
bang tá assistant district chief, government clerk
cai tuần chief of village guards
cai tổng canton chief
chánh (1) chief, head; (2) see chính
chánh sở cứu hỏa fire chief
chánh sứ chief envoy (of a feudal mission)
chánh tổng canton chief
chéo khăn kerchief corner
chính main, principle, chief; self, own; exactly, just, precisely
chính chủ tịch chief executive officer
chóp bu head, leader, chief, boss, top man; top-notch
chúa tể chief, master, lord
chủ manager, director, boss, owner, chief
chủ bút editor (of a publication), editor-in-chief
chủ soái commander-in-chief
chủ tang chief mourner
chủ tể chief, master, lord
chủ tỉnh province chief
chủ đích main aim, main purpose, primary objective, chief goal
cân (1) to weigh; equal, balanced; balance, scales; (2) tendon, muscle, nerve; (3) towel, handkerchief; (4) one kilogram
cò (1) trigger; (2) stork, egret; (3) police chief; (4) (postage) stamp
cảnh sát trưởng chief of police, police chief
cốt nhất paramount, chiefly, above all, the chief or main thing is
giám đốc điều hành chief executive officer
huyện hàm an honorary district chief
huyện lệnh district chief
huyện nha yamen, office of district chief
huyện trưởng chief of a district
huyện đường district chief’s yamen
hùng trưởng powerful chief
hương mục village chiefs or notables
hương quản village police chief
hương trưởng village chief
hộ phố precinct chief, ward chief
khăn gói large handkerchief (to make a bundle of clothes, etc. with)
khăn mỏ quạ kerchief (to be tired in a triangle on the forehead)
khăn tay handkerchief
khăn vuông kerchief
kế toán trưởng chief accountant
kỹ sư chính chief, principle engineer
kỹ sư trưởng chief engineer
lãnh tự leader, chief
lạc tướng military chief (under the reign of kings hung)
lỵ sở chief town
mùi soa handkerchief
mùi xoa handkerchief
mọt già veteran extortionist of a district chief
ngo ngoe squirm, wriggle, be up to mischief, stir, move, budge
nguyên thủ chief, head of state
người đứng đầu leader, head, chief
nét chính chief characteristics, essential attributes
phó phòng assistant bureau chief
phó ty deputy chief (of a provincial service)
phó văn phòng deputy chief of the secretariat
phủ thừa chief of the district where the capital was located
quản đạo chief of province (in the western plateau)
quận trưởng district chief
quận trưởng cảnh sát police chief
quốc trưởng head of state, chief of state, fuehrer
tham mưu trương chief of staff
thống lĩnh commander-in-chief; to dominate, be dominant
thổ ty hereditary chief (of tribe)
thợ cả chief mechanic
thủ lãnh head, chief
tiết độ sứ governor, generalissimo, commander in-chief of allied
tri châu district chief (in north Vietnam highlands under French
tri huyện district chief
tri phủ county chief
trưởng eldest (son, daughter, child, etc.); head, chief, chairman, leader
trưởng ban head clerk, section head, department manager, section chief
trưởng phòng chief, manager
trưởng phòng điều tra chief of investigations
trưởng ty service chief, chief of department
trưởng đồn post chief
tuần phủ provincial chief (under French colonialist domination)
tuần vũ province chief
tôn chủ chief, lord
tù trưởng head of a tribe, chieftain
tướng cướp robber chief, leader of a group of criminals
tỉnh trưởng governor of a province, provincial chief
tổng biên tập editorial director, editor-in-chief
tổng chỉ huy commander-in-chief
tổng giám thị vice-principal, chief or head supervisor
tổng tư lệnh commander-in-chief, generalissimo
xã trưởng village chief
ông chủ manager, director, boss, owner, chief
ông phó công an assistant police chief
điều ác mischief
đô đốc commander-in-chief, (vice) admiral
đơn vị phó deputy chief of a unit
đầu sỏ chieftain, ringleader
đầu đảng chieftain, ringleader
đốc binh army chief
đốc phủ sứ district chief
đứng đầu to be the leader, be in charge of, be at the head of; chief, head
anh chị (1) Mr. and Mrs. (of young adults); (2) bully, rouge; ringleader, chieftain bang biện assistant district chief, government clerk bang tá assistant district chief, government clerk cai tuần chief of village guards cai tổng canton chief chánh (1) chief, head; (2) see chính chánh sở cứu hỏa fire chief chánh sứ chief envoy (of a feudal mission) chánh tổng canton chief chéo khăn kerchief corner chính main, principle, chief; self, own; exactly, just, precisely chính chủ tịch chief executive officer chóp bu head, leader, chief, boss, top man; top-notch chúa tể chief, master, lord chủ manager, director, boss, owner, chief chủ bút editor (of a publication), editor-in-chief chủ soái commander-in-chief chủ tang chief mourner chủ tể chief, master, lord chủ tỉnh province chief chủ đích main aim, main purpose, primary objective, chief goal cân (1) to weigh; equal, balanced; balance, scales; (2) tendon, muscle, nerve; (3) towel, handkerchief; (4) one kilogram cò (1) trigger; (2) stork, egret; (3) police chief; (4) (postage) stamp cảnh sát trưởng chief of police, police chief cốt nhất paramount, chiefly, above all, the chief or main thing is giám đốc điều hành chief executive officer huyện hàm an honorary district chief huyện lệnh district chief huyện nha yamen, office of district chief huyện trưởng chief of a district huyện đường district chief’s yamen hùng trưởng powerful chief hương mục village chiefs or notables hương quản village police chief hương trưởng village chief hộ phố precinct chief, ward chief khăn gói large handkerchief (to make a bundle of clothes, etc. with) khăn mỏ quạ kerchief (to be tired in a triangle on the forehead) khăn tay handkerchief khăn vuông kerchief kế toán trưởng chief accountant kỹ sư chính chief, principle engineer kỹ sư trưởng chief engineer lãnh tự leader, chief lạc tướng military chief (under the reign of kings hung) lỵ sở chief town mùi soa handkerchief mùi xoa handkerchief mọt già veteran extortionist of a district chief ngo ngoe squirm, wriggle, be up to mischief, stir, move, budge nguyên thủ chief, head of state người đứng đầu leader, head, chief nét chính chief characteristics, essential attributes phó phòng assistant bureau chief phó ty deputy chief (of a provincial service) phó văn phòng deputy chief of the secretariat phủ thừa chief of the district where the capital was located quản đạo chief of province (in the western plateau) quận trưởng district chief quận trưởng cảnh sát police chief quốc trưởng head of state, chief of state, fuehrer tham mưu trương chief of staff thống lĩnh commander-in-chief; to dominate, be dominant thổ ty hereditary chief (of tribe) thợ cả chief mechanic thủ lãnh head, chief tiết độ sứ governor, generalissimo, commander in-chief of allied tri châu district chief (in north Vietnam highlands under French tri huyện district chief tri phủ county chief trưởng eldest (son, daughter, child, etc.); head, chief, chairman, leader trưởng ban head clerk, section head, department manager, section chief trưởng phòng chief, manager trưởng phòng điều tra chief of investigations trưởng ty service chief, chief of department trưởng đồn post chief tuần phủ provincial chief (under French colonialist domination) tuần vũ province chief tôn chủ chief, lord tù trưởng head of a tribe, chieftain tướng cướp robber chief, leader of a group of criminals tỉnh trưởng governor of a province, provincial chief tổng biên tập editorial director, editor-in-chief tổng chỉ huy commander-in-chief tổng giám thị vice-principal, chief or head supervisor tổng tư lệnh commander-in-chief, generalissimo xã trưởng village chief ông chủ manager, director, boss, owner, chief ông phó công an assistant police chief điều ác mischief đô đốc commander-in-chief, (vice) admiral đơn vị phó deputy chief of a unit đầu sỏ chieftain, ringleader đầu đảng chieftain, ringleader đốc binh army chief đốc phủ sứ district chief đứng đầu to be the leader, be in charge of, be at the head of; chief, head