xu

[soo]

noun

plural

xu 

1. an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, one 100th of a dong: no longer in use.

xu

/ tʃʊ /

noun

1. a monetary unit of Vietnam worth one hundredth of a dông

Word History and Origins

Origin of xu¹

First recorded in 1945–50; from Vietnamese, from French sou; sou

Example Sentences

China's inflation stabilisation is "fragile and volatile", said Tianzeng Xu from the Economist Intelligence Unit in response to Wednesday's data.

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"The housing market has not yet recovered and the labour market remains weak," Xu added.

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“When we look at brands, they really are an extension of who we are and what our identities are, and that really allows us to feel more personally attached to them,” said Jess Xu, 27, an associate strategy director at Edelman.

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Xu is part of Edelman’s Gen Z Lab, a youth-marketing division formed in 2022 that uses 400 Gen Z employees from across the firm as a resource for clients.

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Later the same month, Chinese ambassador to India Xu Feihong called the US a "bully" for imposing steep tariffs on India and other countries.

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