Hán ngữ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 漢語, composed of 漢 (“Han”) and 語 (“language”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [haːn˧˦ ŋɨ˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [haːŋ˦˧˥ ŋɨ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [haːŋ˦˥ ŋɨ˨˩˦]

Noun

the "Chinese language"; Standard (Mandarin) Chinese
Synonyms: tiếng Trung, tiếng Trung Quốc, Trung văn, tiếng Hán, tiếng Hoa, Hoa ngữ, Hoa văn

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