phỏng vấn

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Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˧˩ vən˧˦]Huế [fawŋ͡m˧˨ vəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [fawŋ͡m˨˩˦ vəŋ˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

phỏngdippinghỏi vấnrisingsắc

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phỏng vấn means to interview.

Chinese characters: 訪問

Meanings of phỏng vấn in English

Verb

to interview

Noun

interview

Example sentences with phỏng vấn

Tôi ghét đi phỏng vấn. I hate interviews.
Mennad đã mời Baya tham gia một cuộc phỏng vấn. Mennad invited Baya for an interview.
Trong bài phỏng vấn sau trận đấu, vị huấn luyện viên đã bày tỏ sự bất mãn với trọng tài. During an interview after the game, the coach voiced his discontent towards the umpire.
Trong bài phỏng vấn sau trận đấu, vị huấn luyện viên đó đã bày tỏ sự bất mãn với vị trọng tài. During an interview after the game, the coach voiced his discontent towards the umpire.

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Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 訪問.

Frequently asked questions

What does phỏng vấn mean in English?

phỏng vấn (verb) means "to interview".

How do you pronounce phỏng vấn?

IPA: Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˧˩ vən˧˦]; Saigon [fawŋ͡m˨˩˦ vəŋ˦˥]. Tones: phỏng — dipping tone (hỏi), vấn — rising tone (sắc).

Is phỏng vấn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. phỏng vấn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 訪問.

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.