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học hàm

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ haːm˨˩]Huế [hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ haːm˦˩]Saigon [hawk͡p̚˨˩˨ haːm˨˩] browser voice
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học hàm means academic rank.

Chinese characters: 學銜

Meanings of học hàm in English

Noun

  1. academic rank
    • Hiện tại ở Việt Nam chỉ có hai học hàm là Giáo sư và Phó Giáo sư.Vietnam currently has only two academic ranks: Professor and Associate Professor.

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 學銜.

Frequently asked questions

What does học hàm mean in English?

học hàm (noun) means "academic rank".

How do you pronounce học hàm?

IPA: Hanoi [hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ haːm˨˩]; Saigon [hawk͡p̚˨˩˨ haːm˨˩]. Tones: học — heavy tone (nặng), hàm — falling tone (huyền).

Is học hàm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. học hàm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 學銜.

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