nghề

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nghe"

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (trade, skill, profession, SV: nghệ).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    nghề • (, , 󰛼, )

    1. profession, occupation
      Một nghề cho chín còn hơn chín nghề.
      It's better to know one job deeply than knowing several jobs shallowly.
      (literally, “One job to chín (to ripen), better than chín (nine) jobs.”)

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