nhân văn

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 人文.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲən˧˧ van˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ vaŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ vaŋ˧˧] ~ [ɲəŋ˧˧ jaŋ˧˧]

    Adjective

    nhân văn

    1. humanist; humanistic
    2. compassionate, generous, charitable
      Synonym: nhân ái
      lòng nhân văn ― generosity

    Derived terms

    Noun

    nhân văn

    1. (rare, only in compounds) the humanities
      Đại học Khoa học Xã hội và Nhân văn
      the University of Social Sciences and Humanities
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