khuynh hướng

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 3,000 most common

Hanoi [xwïŋ̟˧˧ hɨəŋ˧˦]Huế [kʰwɨn˧˧ hɨəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰwɨn˧˧ hɨəŋ˦˥] browser voice

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khuynhlevelngang hướngrisingsắc

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khuynh hướng means tendency; inclination.

Chinese characters: 傾向

Meanings of khuynh hướng in English

Noun

tendency; inclination

Example sentences with khuynh hướng

Mọi người hay có khuynh hướng hoang tưởng. People are very inclined to paranoia.
Có phải là người đói thường hay có khuynh hướng kiêu ngạo không? Do hungry people tend to arrogance?

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 傾向.

Frequently asked questions

What does khuynh hướng mean in English?

khuynh hướng (noun) means "tendency; inclination".

How do you pronounce khuynh hướng?

IPA: Hanoi [xwïŋ̟˧˧ hɨəŋ˧˦]; Saigon [kʰwɨn˧˧ hɨəŋ˦˥]. Tones: khuynh — level tone (ngang), hướng — rising tone (sắc).

Is khuynh hướng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khuynh hướng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 傾向.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.