nghệ nhân

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 藝人 (craftsman, artist).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋe˧˨ʔ ɲən˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋej˨˩ʔ ɲəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋej˨˩˨ ɲəŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    nghệ nhân

    1. craftsman, artisan, artist (in handicrafts)
    • nghệ sĩ (artist (in showbiz or fine arts))
    • hoạ sĩ (artist (painter or drawer))