bác sĩ

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See also: bácsi

Vietnamese

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Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 博士, composed of (wide; vast; broad) and (-ist), from Japanese 博士 (hakushi, doctor, person who has attained a doctorate), earlier 博士 (hakase, Japanese court academician), from Middle Chinese 博士 (pwɑk̚ d͡ʒɨX, Chinese court academician). Also probably by analogy with European languages, such as English doctor, French docteur (Ph.D.; M.D.; physician).

Pronunciation

Noun

bác

  1. a medical doctor; a physician
    Synonym: đốc-tờ
    chữ bác sĩ
    a doctor's handwriting

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