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chí hướng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ hɨəŋ˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦ hɨəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [cɪj˦˥ hɨəŋ˦˥] browser voice
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chí hướng means aspiration; purpose; ambition.

Chinese characters: 志向

Meanings of chí hướng in English

Noun

  1. aspiration, purpose, ambition

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 志向.

Frequently asked questions

What does chí hướng mean in English?

chí hướng (noun) means "aspiration; purpose; ambition".

How do you pronounce chí hướng?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ hɨəŋ˧˦]; Saigon [cɪj˦˥ hɨəŋ˦˥]. Tones: chí — rising tone (sắc), hướng — rising tone (sắc).

Is chí hướng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chí hướng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 志向.

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.