trải nghiệm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Blend of trải (“to experience”) +‎ kinh nghiệm (“experience”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaːj˧˩ ŋiəm˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈaːj˧˨ ŋiəm˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈaːj˨˩˦ ŋim˨˩˨]

Verb

trải nghiệm

1. to experience (something potentially pleasant or beneficial)

Noun

trải nghiệm

1. a potentially pleasant or beneficial experience

Usage notes

To talk about experiencing something neutral or unpleasant, use trải qua instead.