phát thanh viên
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phát thanh viên means a radio broadcaster.
Meanings of phát thanh viên in English
Noun
- a radio broadcaster
Example sentences with phát thanh viên
- Mẹ của đứa bé kia là một phát thanh viên. The mother of that child is an announcer.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 發聲 (“radio broadcast”) and 員 (“-er”).
Frequently asked questions
What does phát thanh viên mean in English?
phát thanh viên (noun) means "a radio broadcaster".
How do you pronounce phát thanh viên?
IPA: Hanoi [faːt̚˧˦ tʰajŋ̟˧˧ viən˧˧]; Saigon [faːk̚˦˥ tʰan˧˧ viəŋ˧˧]. Tones: phát — rising tone (sắc), thanh — level tone (ngang), viên — level tone (ngang).