tuyển sinh
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 選 (“to select”) and 生 (“student”)
Pronunciation edit
- (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 edit
- (historical) a student who has passed an exam and is eligible for a job in the government
Verb edit
- (education, of a school) to recruit students
- kì thi tuyển sinh ― entrance examination