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điều dưỡng viên

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗiəw˨˩ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥ viən˧˧]Huế [ʔɗiw˦˩ jɨəŋ˧˨ viəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗiw˨˩ jɨəŋ˨˩˦ viəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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điều dưỡng viên means a nurse.

Meanings of điều dưỡng viên in English

Noun

  1. a nurse (person trained to provide care for the sick)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 調養 (“nursing”) and 員 (“-er”).

Frequently asked questions

What does điều dưỡng viên mean in English?

điều dưỡng viên (noun) means "a nurse".

How do you pronounce điều dưỡng viên?

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

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.