hoạt cảnh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 活景, composed of 活 and 景.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwaːt̚˧˨ʔ kajŋ̟˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hwaːk̚˨˩ʔ kɛɲ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [waːk̚˨˩˨ kan˨˩˦]

Noun

hoạt cảnh

1. theatrical vignette of educational character, often about a historical event, the origins of some institution, and the like