đầu não

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 頭腦, composed of 頭 (“head”) and 腦 (“brain”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩ naːw˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˦˩ naːw˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩ naːw˨˩˦]

Noun

đầu não

human mind (used to describe the control center or leadership of an organization)
Synonym: chủ não

cơ quan đầu não ― headquarters

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