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hướng đạo sinh

noun
Hanoi [hɨəŋ˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ sïŋ˧˧]Huế [hɨəŋ˦˧˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ ʂɨn˧˧]Saigon [hɨəŋ˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨ ʂɨn˧˧] browser voice
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hướng đạo sinh means a scout.

Meanings of hướng đạo sinh in English

Noun

  1. a scout (member of the scout movement)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 嚮導 (“to guide”) and 生 (“student”)

Frequently asked questions

What does hướng đạo sinh mean in English?

hướng đạo sinh (noun) means "a scout".

How do you pronounce hướng đạo sinh?

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