văn hiến

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 文獻.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [van˧˧ hiən˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [vaŋ˧˧ hiəŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vaŋ˧˧ hiəŋ˦˥] ~ [jaŋ˧˧ hiəŋ˦˥]

    Noun

    văn hiến

    1. long-standing cultural traditions (of a people); civilisation