diện
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dien"
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 面.
See nhất for explanation of the initial.
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ziən˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [jiəŋ˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [jiəŋ˨˩˨]
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Verb edit
diện
- (literary and colloquial) to dress up (in); to be well-dressed (in); to be decked out (in)
See also edit
Derived terms
Adjective edit
diện
Noun edit
diện
- (formal) aspect; area
- Xã hiện có hơn 100 hộ thuộc diện nghèo.
- The commune has more than 100 poor households.
- sphere; domain
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