cổ động viên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鼓動 and 員, equivalent to cổ động (“to cheer”) +‎ -viên (“-er”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ko˧˩ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kow˧˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ viəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kow˨˩˦ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧] ~ [kow˨˩˦ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ jiəŋ˧˧]

Noun

cổ động viên

  1. (usually sports) a fan who cheers their favorite participant, be it a contestant or a team

See also

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