nghị sự
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ŋi˧˨ʔ sɨ˧˨ʔ]Huế [ŋɪj˨˩ʔ ʂɨ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ŋɪj˨˩˨ ʂɨ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nghị sự means agenda item; business.
Chinese characters: 議事
Meanings of nghị sự in English
Noun
- agenda item
- chương trình nghị sựagenda
- business (matters that come before a body for deliberation or action)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 議事.
Frequently asked questions
What does nghị sự mean in English?
nghị sự (noun) means "agenda item; business".
How do you pronounce nghị sự?
IPA: Hanoi [ŋi˧˨ʔ sɨ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ŋɪj˨˩˨ ʂɨ˨˩˨]. Tones: nghị — heavy tone (nặng), sự — heavy tone (nặng).
Is nghị sự a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nghị sự is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 議事.