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công chúng

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Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ cʊwŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
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cônglevelngangchúngrisingsắc

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công chúng means the public.

Chinese characters: 公眾

Meanings of công chúng in English

Noun

  1. the public

Example sentences with công chúng

  • Tom bối rối mỗi khi nó nói chuyện trước công chúng. Tom becomes nervous whenever he has to speak in public.
  • Chúng tôi sẽ cố gắng giảm thiểu những rủi ro cho công chúng. We shall try to minimize the risks to the public.
  • Tom giới thiệu sản phẩm mới nhất của công ty trước công chúng. Tom demonstrated the company's newest product to the crowd.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 公眾.

Frequently asked questions

What does công chúng mean in English?

công chúng (noun) means "the public".

How do you pronounce công chúng?

IPA: Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ cʊwŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: công — level tone (ngang), chúng — rising tone (sắc).

Is công chúng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. công chúng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 公眾.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.