hộ lí

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

hộ lý

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 護理 (“nursing”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ho˧˨ʔ li˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [how˨˩ʔ lɪj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [how˨˩˨ lɪj˦˥]

Noun

(healthcare) patient care
Short for hộ lí viên (“patient care technician”).

See also

điều dưỡng (“nursing”)

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