mục đích

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 目的. Borrowed from Japanese 目的 (mokuteki).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗïk̟̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ʔɗɨt̚˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔɗɨt̚˦˥]

Noun

mục đích

1. a goal, a purpose, an aim or an objective

   Synonym: mục tiêu