vô sản

adjectivenoun Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [vo˧˧ saːn˧˩]Huế [vow˧˧ ʂaːŋ˧˨]Saigon [vow˧˧ ʂaːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

vôlevelngang sảndippinghỏi

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vô sản means proletarian.

Chinese characters: 無產 (無 “no” + 產 “properties”)

Meanings of vô sản in English

Adjective

proletarian

Noun

abbreviation short for giai cấp vô sản (“proletariat”)

Words with vô sản

cách mạng vô sản chuyên chính vô sản vô sản lưu manh

Synonyms and antonyms of vô sản

Antonyms

tư sản

Example sentences with vô sản

Vô sản thế giới, đoàn kết lại! Proletarians of the world, unite!

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 無產, composed of 無 (“no”) and 產 (“properties”), from Chinese 無產 /无产 (vô sản, “proletarian”).

Frequently asked questions

What does vô sản mean in English?

vô sản (adjective) means "proletarian".

How do you pronounce vô sản?

IPA: Hanoi [vo˧˧ saːn˧˩]; Saigon [vow˧˧ ʂaːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: vô — level tone (ngang), sản — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is vô sản a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. vô sản is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 無產.

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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.