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nguyện vọng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ŋwiən˧˨ʔ vawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [ŋwiəŋ˨˩ʔ vawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ŋwiəŋ˨˩˨ vawŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
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nguyện vọng means hope; aspiration.

Chinese characters: 願望

Meanings of nguyện vọng in English

Noun

  1. hope; aspiration

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 願望.

Frequently asked questions

What does nguyện vọng mean in English?

nguyện vọng (noun) means "hope; aspiration".

How do you pronounce nguyện vọng?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋwiən˧˨ʔ vawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ŋwiəŋ˨˩˨ vawŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: nguyện — heavy tone (nặng), vọng — heavy tone (nặng).

Is nguyện vọng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nguyện vọng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 願望.

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.