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Anh ngữ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔajŋ̟˧˧ ŋɨ˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɛɲ˧˧ ŋɨ˧˨]Saigon [ʔan˧˧ ŋɨ˨˩˦] browser voice
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Anh ngữ means English language.

Chinese characters: 英語

Meanings of Anh ngữ in English

Noun

  1. English language (often as a subject of study) ≈ tiếng Anh

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 英語.

Frequently asked questions

What does Anh ngữ mean in English?

Anh ngữ (noun) means "English language".

How do you pronounce Anh ngữ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔajŋ̟˧˧ ŋɨ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔan˧˧ ŋɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: anh — level tone (ngang), ngữ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is Anh ngữ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. Anh ngữ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 英語.

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.