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chủ nghĩa cá nhân

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ ŋiə˦ˀ˥ kaː˧˦ ɲən˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ ŋiə˧˨ kaː˨˩˦ ɲəŋ˧˧]Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ ŋiə˨˩˦ kaː˦˥ ɲəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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chủ nghĩa cá nhân means individualism.

Meanings of chủ nghĩa cá nhân in English

Noun

  1. individualism

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chủ nghĩa cá nhân could be written as 主義個人. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

chủ nghĩa (“ideology”) + cá nhân (“individual”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chủ nghĩa cá nhân mean in English?

chủ nghĩa cá nhân (noun) means "individualism".

How do you pronounce chủ nghĩa cá nhân?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ ŋiə˦ˀ˥ kaː˧˦ ɲən˧˧]; Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ ŋiə˨˩˦ kaː˦˥ ɲəŋ˧˧]. Tones: chủ — dipping tone (hỏi), nghĩa — creaky rising tone (ngã), cá — rising tone (sắc), nhân — level tone (ngang).

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.