\ ˈsü
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plural xu
Definition of xu
1
: a coin formerly minted by South Vietnam equivalent to the cent
2
a monetary subunit of the dong — see dong at Money Table
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“Xu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xu. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.
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