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điều dưỡng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗiəw˨˩ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɗiw˦˩ jɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɗiw˨˩ jɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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điều dưỡng means nursing.

Chinese characters: 調養

Meanings of điều dưỡng in English

Noun

  1. nursing
  2. abbreviation short for điều dưỡng viên (“nurse”)

Words with điều dưỡng

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 調養.

Frequently asked questions

What does điều dưỡng mean in English?

điều dưỡng (noun) means "nursing".

How do you pronounce điều dưỡng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗiəw˨˩ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔɗiw˨˩ jɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: điều — falling tone (huyền), dưỡng — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is điều dưỡng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. điều dưỡng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 調養.

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.