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bằng khen

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓaŋ˨˩ xɛn˧˧]Huế [ʔɓaŋ˦˩ kʰɛŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓaŋ˨˩ kʰɛŋ˧˧] browser voice
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bằng khen means certificate of merit.

Classifier: tấm — e.g. một tấm bằng khen (one certificate of merit)

Meanings of bằng khen in English

Noun

  1. certificate of merit; certificate awarded by authorities to acknowledge some achievement by a person or an organization

Etymology

bằng + khen.

Frequently asked questions

What does bằng khen mean in English?

bằng khen (noun) means "certificate of merit".

How do you pronounce bằng khen?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaŋ˨˩ xɛn˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓaŋ˨˩ kʰɛŋ˧˧]. Tones: bằng — falling tone (huyền), khen — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with bằng khen?

Common classifiers: tấm — for example "một tấm bằng khen" (one certificate of merit).

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.