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hướng đạo

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hɨəŋ˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [hɨəŋ˦˧˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [hɨəŋ˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨] browser voice
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hướng đạo means scouting.

Chinese characters: 嚮導

Meanings of hướng đạo in English

Noun

  1. scouting (the Scouting movement)

Words with hướng đạo

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 嚮導 (“guide”)

Frequently asked questions

What does hướng đạo mean in English?

hướng đạo (noun) means "scouting".

How do you pronounce hướng đạo?

IPA: Hanoi [hɨəŋ˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [hɨəŋ˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]. Tones: hướng — rising tone (sắc), đạo — heavy tone (nặng).

Is hướng đạo a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hướng đạo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 嚮導.

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.