nghi vấn

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 疑問.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋi˧˧ vən˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɪj˧˧ vəŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋɪj˧˧ vəŋ˦˥] ~ [ŋɪj˧˧ jəŋ˦˥]

    Adjective

    nghi vấn

    1. doubtful; questionable
    2. (grammar) interrogative
      đại từ nghi vấninterrogative pronoun

    Noun

    nghi vấn

    1. (rather literary) doubt