hiện trường

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 現場, composed of 現 (“current”) and 場 (“field”). Compare Japanese 現場 (genba).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hiən˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [hiəŋ˨˩ʔ ʈɨəŋ˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hiəŋ˨˩˨ ʈɨəŋ˨˩]

    Noun

    hiện trường

    1. (especially crime) a scene (where something happened)
      Cảnh sát không tìm thấy hung khí tại hiện trường.
      The police couldn't find any weapon at the crime scene.
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