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đương sự

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗɨəŋ˧˧ sɨ˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗɨəŋ˧˧ ʂɨ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗɨəŋ˧˧ ʂɨ˨˩˨] browser voice
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đương sự means the person concerned; the interested party.

Chinese characters: 當事

Meanings of đương sự in English

Noun

  1. the person concerned; the interested party

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 當事.

Frequently asked questions

What does đương sự mean in English?

đương sự (noun) means "the person concerned; the interested party".

How do you pronounce đương sự?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɨəŋ˧˧ sɨ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗɨəŋ˧˧ ʂɨ˨˩˨]. Tones: đương — level tone (ngang), sự — heavy tone (nặng).

Is đương sự a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đương sự is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 當事.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.