sự vật

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 事物 (“thing”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˨˩ʔ vək̚˨˩ʔ] ~ [sɨ˨˩ʔ vək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨] ~ [sɨ˨˩˨ jək̚˨˩˨]

    Noun

    sự vật

    1. a tangible thing, especially a physical object
      Dùng who khi nói về người, dùng which khi nói về sự vật, sự việc.
      Use "who" for people, and "which" for things.
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