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văn chương

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [van˧˧ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [vaŋ˧˧ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [vaŋ˧˧ cɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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văn chương means literature.

Chinese characters: 文章

Meanings of văn chương in English

Noun

  1. literature

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 文章 (“literature”).

Frequently asked questions

What does văn chương mean in English?

văn chương (noun) means "literature".

How do you pronounce văn chương?

IPA: Hanoi [van˧˧ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [vaŋ˧˧ cɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: văn — level tone (ngang), chương — level tone (ngang).

Is văn chương a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. văn chương is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 文章.

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.