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tiểu thương nghiệp

noun
Hanoi [tiəw˧˩ tʰɨəŋ˧˧ ŋiəp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tiw˧˨ tʰɨəŋ˧˧ ŋiəp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tiw˨˩˦ tʰɨəŋ˧˧ ŋip̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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tiểu thương nghiệp means small business.

Meanings of tiểu thương nghiệp in English

Noun

  1. small business
    • chủ tiểu thương nghiệpsmall business owner
    • Ban quản lý Tiểu thương nghiệp Hoa KỳUnited States Small Business Administration

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, tiểu thương nghiệp could be written as 小商業. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 小 and 商業

Frequently asked questions

What does tiểu thương nghiệp mean in English?

tiểu thương nghiệp (noun) means "small business".

How do you pronounce tiểu thương nghiệp?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəw˧˩ tʰɨəŋ˧˧ ŋiəp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tiw˨˩˦ tʰɨəŋ˧˧ ŋip̚˨˩˨]. Tones: tiểu — dipping tone (hỏi), thương — level tone (ngang), nghiệp — heavy tone (nặng).

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.