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ngôn ngữ hình thể

noun
Hanoi [ŋon˧˧ ŋɨ˦ˀ˥ hïŋ˨˩ tʰe˧˩]Huế [ŋoŋ˧˧ ŋɨ˧˨ hɨn˦˩ tʰej˧˨]Saigon [ŋoŋ˧˧ ŋɨ˨˩˦ hɨn˨˩ tʰej˨˩˦] browser voice
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ngôn ngữ hình thể means body language.

Meanings of ngôn ngữ hình thể in English

Noun

  1. body language

Etymology

ngôn ngữ (“language”) + hình thể (“figure”).

Frequently asked questions

What does ngôn ngữ hình thể mean in English?

ngôn ngữ hình thể (noun) means "body language".

How do you pronounce ngôn ngữ hình thể?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋon˧˧ ŋɨ˦ˀ˥ hïŋ˨˩ tʰe˧˩]; Saigon [ŋoŋ˧˧ ŋɨ˨˩˦ hɨn˨˩ tʰej˨˩˦]. Tones: ngôn — level tone (ngang), ngữ — creaky rising tone (ngã), hình — falling tone (huyền), thể — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.