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thiện nguyện viên

noun
Hanoi [tʰiən˧˨ʔ ŋwiən˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]Huế [tʰiəŋ˨˩ʔ ŋwiəŋ˨˩ʔ viəŋ˧˧]Saigon [tʰiəŋ˨˩˨ ŋwiəŋ˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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thiện nguyện viên means volunteer.

Meanings of thiện nguyện viên in English

Noun

  1. volunteer ≈ tình nguyện viên

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 善願 (“volunteer”) and 員 (“personnel”).

Frequently asked questions

What does thiện nguyện viên mean in English?

thiện nguyện viên (noun) means "volunteer".

How do you pronounce thiện nguyện viên?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰiən˧˨ʔ ŋwiən˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]; Saigon [tʰiəŋ˨˩˨ ŋwiəŋ˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧]. Tones: thiện — heavy tone (nặng), nguyện — heavy tone (nặng), viên — level tone (ngang).

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.