ngữ văn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 語文, composed of 語 (“language”) and 文 (“literature”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋɨ˦ˀ˥ van˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋɨ˧˨ vaŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋɨ˨˩˦ vaŋ˧˧] ~ [ŋɨ˨˩˦ jaŋ˧˧]

Noun

(secondary education, as a subject) Vietnamese
Synonym: văn
(postsecondary education, as an academic field) philology

See also

tiếng Việt

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