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tài nguyên

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Hanoi [taːj˨˩ ŋwiən˧˧]Huế [taːj˦˩ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [taːj˨˩ ŋwiəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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tài nguyên means resources.

Chinese characters: 財源 (財 “wealth” + 源 “source”)

Meanings of tài nguyên in English

Noun

  1. resources

Example sentences with tài nguyên

  • Canada sở hữu tài nguyên rừng giàu có. Canada abounds in timber.
  • Những khu vực có ít tài nguyên thiên nhiên phải phụ thuộc vào nhập khẩu để nâng cao điều kiện sống. The regions with the fewest natural resources rely on importation to increase their standard of living.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 財源, composed of 財 (“wealth”) and 源 (“source”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tài nguyên mean in English?

tài nguyên (noun) means "resources".

How do you pronounce tài nguyên?

IPA: Hanoi [taːj˨˩ ŋwiən˧˧]; Saigon [taːj˨˩ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]. Tones: tài — falling tone (huyền), nguyên — level tone (ngang).

Is tài nguyên a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tài nguyên is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 財源.

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.