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hoạ viên

noun
Hanoi [hwaː˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]Huế [hwaː˨˩ʔ viəŋ˧˧]Saigon [waː˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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hoạ viên means draftsperson.

Meanings of hoạ viên in English

Noun

  1. draftsperson (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 畫 (“drawing”) and 員 (“-er”).

Frequently asked questions

What does hoạ viên mean in English?

hoạ viên (noun) means "draftsperson".

How do you pronounce hoạ viên?

IPA: Hanoi [hwaː˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]; Saigon [waː˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧]. Tones: hoạ — heavy tone (nặng), viên — 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.