Phổ

See also: pho, PHO, Phó, phố, phổ, and phở

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 普, from Mandarin 普魯士 / 普鲁士 (Pǔlǔshì; Phổ Lỗ Sĩ), perhaps from French Prusse. Compare Thuỵ Sĩ.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Phổ

  1. (chiefly historical) Prussia (a geographical area on the Baltic coast of Northeast Europe)
  2. (historical) Prussia (a former duchy, kingdom and (after German unification in 1871) a province of Germany, existing from 1525 to 1947 in parts of modern Germany, Poland and Russia)

Adjective

Phổ

  1. (historical) Prussian (of, from or relating to the former kingdom of Prussia)
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