tuyển sinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 選 (“to select”) and 生 (“student”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [twiən˧˩ sïŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [twiəŋ˧˨ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [twiəŋ˧˨ sɨn˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦ sɨn˧˧]

Noun

tuyển sinh

(historical) a student who has passed an exam and is eligible for a job in the government

Verb

tuyển sinh

(education, of a school) to recruit students
kì thi tuyển sinh ― entrance examination

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