ngữ văn
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 語文, composed of 語 (“language”) and 文 (“literature”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋɨ˦ˀ˥ van˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɨ˧˨ vaŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ŋɨ˨˩˦ vaŋ˧˧] ~ [ŋɨ˨˩˦ jaŋ˧˧]
Noun edit
- (secondary education, as a subject) Vietnamese
- Synonym: văn
- (postsecondary education, as an academic field) philology