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nhân khẩu học

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ xəw˧˩ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɲəŋ˧˧ kʰəw˧˨ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ kʰəw˨˩˦ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
nhânlevelngangkhẩudippinghỏihọcheavynặng

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nhân khẩu học means demography.

Chinese characters: 人口學

Meanings of nhân khẩu học in English

Noun

  1. demography

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 人口學, composed of 人口 and 學.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhân khẩu học mean in English?

nhân khẩu học (noun) means "demography".

How do you pronounce nhân khẩu học?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ xəw˧˩ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ kʰəw˨˩˦ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: nhân — level tone (ngang), khẩu — dipping tone (hỏi), học — heavy tone (nặng).

Is nhân khẩu học a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nhân khẩu học is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 人口學.

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.