phú

See also: Appendix:Variations of "phu"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fu˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [fʊw˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [fʊw˦˥]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 賦.

Noun

phú

1. (literary, historical) a poetic genre of rhymed prose; rhapsody; poetic exposition

Verb

phú

1. (chiefly in compounds) to endow

Derived terms

• phú bẩm (賦禀, “”)
• thi phú, thơ phú (詩賦, “poems and essays”)
• thiên phú (天賦, “”)

 

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 富.

Compound part

phú

1. (only in compounds) wealthy; abundant

Derived terms

• cự phú (巨富, “”)
• đại phú (大富, “”)
• hào phú (豪富, “”)
• phi thương bất phú (非商不富, “”)
• phong phú (豐富, “abundant”)
• phú cường (富强, “”)
• phú hào (富豪, “”)
• phú hộ (富戸, “”)
• phú nông (富農, “rich peasant”)
• phú ông (富翁, “”)
• phú quí, phú quý (富貴, “rich and noble”)
• phú thương (富商, “”)
• phú túc (富足, “”)
• tỉ phú, tỷ phú (秭富, “billionaire”)
• triệu phú (兆富, “millionaire”)
• trọc phú (濁富, “”)
• trù phú (稠富, “crowded and rich”)

 

Anagrams

• húp