cử nhân

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 舉人.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɨ˧˩ ɲən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨ˧˨ ɲəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɨ˨˩˦ ɲəŋ˧˧]

Noun

cử nhân

  1. (historical) “local laureate”, a scholar who passes all four portions of the provincial examination in ancient times
  2. bachelor (academical degree)
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