How do you say “seniority” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "seniority" in Vietnamese?

"Seniority" in Vietnamese is thâm niên (seniority).

“Seniority” in Vietnamese is thâm niên (seniority).

Vietnamese words for “seniority”

thâm niênnoun
Hanoi [tʰəm˧˧ niən˧˧] · Saigon [tʰəm˧˧ niəŋ˧˧]thâm level niên level
seniority; length of service
for “seniority” meaning: A measure of the amount of time a person has been a member of an organization, as compared to other members, and with an eye towards awarding privileges to those who have been members longer.
- Ở Nhật Bản tiền công thường tuơng xứng với thâm niên trong nghề.In Japan wages are usually in proportion to seniority.

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