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hoạt cảnh

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hwaːt̚˧˨ʔ kajŋ̟˧˩]Huế [hwaːk̚˨˩ʔ kɛɲ˧˨]Saigon [waːk̚˨˩˨ kan˨˩˦] browser voice
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hoạt cảnh means theatrical vignette of educational character; often about a historical event; the origins of some institution.

Chinese characters: 活景

Meanings of hoạt cảnh in English

Noun

  1. theatrical vignette of educational character, often about a historical event, the origins of some institution, and the like

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 活景, composed of 活 and 景.

Frequently asked questions

What does hoạt cảnh mean in English?

hoạt cảnh (noun) means "theatrical vignette of educational character; often about a historical event; the origins of some institution".

How do you pronounce hoạt cảnh?

IPA: Hanoi [hwaːt̚˧˨ʔ kajŋ̟˧˩]; Saigon [waːk̚˨˩˨ kan˨˩˦]. Tones: hoạt — heavy tone (nặng), cảnh — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is hoạt cảnh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hoạt cảnh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 活景.

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.