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chủ nghĩa dân tộc

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ ŋiə˦ˀ˥ zən˧˧ təwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ ŋiə˧˨ jəŋ˧˧ təwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ ŋiə˨˩˦ jəŋ˧˧ təwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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chủ nghĩa dân tộc means nationalism.

Meanings of chủ nghĩa dân tộc in English

Noun

  1. nationalism

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chủ nghĩa dân tộc could be written as 主義民族. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

From chủ nghĩa (主義, “doctrine, -ism”) and dân tộc (民族, “nation, nationality”), thus "the doctrine of the nation;" calque of Chinese 民族主義 /民族主义 (dân tộc chủ nghĩa, “nationalism”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chủ nghĩa dân tộc mean in English?

chủ nghĩa dân tộc (noun) means "nationalism".

How do you pronounce chủ nghĩa dân tộc?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ ŋiə˦ˀ˥ zən˧˧ təwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ ŋiə˨˩˦ jəŋ˧˧ təwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: chủ — dipping tone (hỏi), nghĩa — creaky rising tone (ngã), dân — level tone (ngang), tộc — heavy tone (nặng).

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.