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nhiệm vụ

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Hanoi [ɲiəm˧˨ʔ vu˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɲiəm˨˩ʔ vʊw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɲim˨˩˨ vʊw˨˩˨] browser voice
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nhiệm vụ means a task or focused; small-scale mission; compare sứ mệnh.

Chinese characters: 任務

Meanings of nhiệm vụ in English

Noun

  1. a task or focused, small-scale mission; compare sứ mệnh (“lofty mission”)
    • Nhiệm vụ bất khả thiMission: Impossible

Example sentences with nhiệm vụ

  • Anh ta né tránh mọi nhiệm vụ vất vả. He avoids all troublesome tasks.
  • Nhiệm vụ của bạn là xoay con tàu lại. Your task is to turn the ship around.
  • Nhiệm vụ hoàn thành. Mission accomplished.
  • Tom không thể hiểu được mục đích của nhiệm vụ là gì. Tom couldn't understand what the purpose of the mission was.
  • Tôi không thể hoàn tất được nhiệm vụ này cho đến khi giám đốc đến đâu. I can’t finish this task until the director comes.
  • Mặc dù anh ta còn trẻ, anh ta vẫn có đủ khà năng để làm nhiệm vụ. Though he is young, he is equal to the task.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 任務.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhiệm vụ mean in English?

nhiệm vụ (noun) means "a task or focused; small-scale mission; compare sứ mệnh".

How do you pronounce nhiệm vụ?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲiəm˧˨ʔ vu˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɲim˨˩˨ vʊw˨˩˨]. Tones: nhiệm — heavy tone (nặng), vụ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is nhiệm vụ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nhiệm vụ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 任務.

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.