phân phối

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 分配, composed of 分 (“to divide”) and 配 (“to join”), from Japanese 分配 (bunpai), from Literary Chinese 分配 (fēnpèi, “to coordinate; to arrange”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fən˧˧ foj˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [fəŋ˧˧ foj˨˩˦]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fəŋ˧˧ foj˦˥]

Verb

phân phối

1. to distribute; to allocate

Adjective

phân phối

1. (mathematics) distributive