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tuyển sinh

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Hanoi [twiən˧˩ sïŋ˧˧]Huế [twiəŋ˧˨ ʂɨn˧˧]Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦ ʂɨn˧˧] browser voice
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tuyển sinh means to recruit students.

Meanings of tuyển sinh in English

Verb

  1. of a school to recruit students
    • kì thi tuyển sinhentrance examination

Noun

  1. historical a student who has passed an exam and is eligible for a job in the government

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 選 (“to select”) and 生 (“student”)

Frequently asked questions

What does tuyển sinh mean in English?

tuyển sinh (verb) means "to recruit students".

How do you pronounce tuyển sinh?

IPA: Hanoi [twiən˧˩ sïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦ ʂɨn˧˧]. Tones: tuyển — dipping tone (hỏi), sinh — 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.