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công đoạn

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗwaːn˧˨ʔ]Huế [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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công đoạn means stage; phase; step.

Chinese characters: 工段

Meanings of công đoạn in English

Noun

  1. stage (of work); phase; step

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 工段, composed of 工 and 段.

Frequently asked questions

What does công đoạn mean in English?

công đoạn (noun) means "stage; phase; step".

How do you pronounce công đoạn?

IPA: Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗwaːn˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: công — level tone (ngang), đoạn — heavy tone (nặng).

Is công đoạn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. công đoạn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 工段.

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.