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tuyên truyền

nounverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [twiən˧˧ t͡ɕwiən˨˩]Huế [twiəŋ˧˧ ʈwiəŋ˦˩]Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧ ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩] browser voice
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tuyên truyền means propaganda.

Chinese characters: 宣傳

Meanings of tuyên truyền in English

Noun

  1. propaganda
    • Ti vi có phải là công cụ tuyên truyền hay không?Is the television a propaganda instrument or not?

Verb

  1. to propagate
    • tuyên truyền pháp luật vào đời sống xã hộito promote the society line onto its regulations

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 宣傳.

Frequently asked questions

What does tuyên truyền mean in English?

tuyên truyền (noun) means "propaganda".

How do you pronounce tuyên truyền?

IPA: Hanoi [twiən˧˧ t͡ɕwiən˨˩]; Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧ ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩]. Tones: tuyên — level tone (ngang), truyền — falling tone (huyền).

Is tuyên truyền a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tuyên truyền is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 宣傳.

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.