chủ nghĩa

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • chủ-nghĩa, chủ nghị

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 主義, composed of (main; principal) and (creed; cause; axiom), from Japanese 主義 (shugi, principle), from Literary Chinese 主義 (zhǔyì).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu˧˩ ŋiə˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ ŋiə˧˨]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [cʊw˨˩˦ ŋiə˨˩˦]
  • (file)

Noun

chủ nghĩa

  1. a principle; an ism

Usage notes

Not to be confused with chữ nghĩa (handwriting; knowledge).

Derived terms

See also

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