bảng nhãn

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • bảng nhỡn

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 榜眼, Middle Chinese 榜眼

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˧˩ ɲaːn˦ˀ˥]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˧˨ ɲaːŋ˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˦ ɲaːŋ˨˩˦]

    Noun

    bảng nhãn

    1. (history) a person who achieves the second highest score in the imperial exam

    See also