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công văn

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ van˧˧]Huế [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ vaŋ˧˧]Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ vaŋ˧˧] browser voice
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công văn means an official document or dispatch.

Chinese characters: 公文

Meanings of công văn in English

Noun

  1. an official document or dispatch

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 公文.

Frequently asked questions

What does công văn mean in English?

công văn (noun) means "an official document or dispatch".

How do you pronounce công văn?

IPA: Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ van˧˧]; Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ vaŋ˧˧]. Tones: công — level tone (ngang), văn — level tone (ngang).

Is công văn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. công văn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 公文.

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.