nhân vật

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • nhân-vật, nhơn vật, nhơn-vật

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 人物, composed of (person) and (thing).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲən˧˧ vət̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ vək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ vək̚˨˩˨] ~ [ɲəŋ˧˧ jək̚˨˩˨]
    • Audio (Saigon):(file)

    Noun

    nhân vật

    1. a figure (person)
    2. (fiction) a character