lĩnh vực

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 領域, with the Northern reading of the first character.

Currently the widespread form.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lïŋ˦ˀ˥ vɨk̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lɨn˧˨ vɨk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lɨn˨˩˦ vɨk̚˨˩˨] ~ [lɨn˨˩˦ jɨk̚˨˩˨]
  • Audio (Saigon):(file)

Noun

lĩnh vực

  1. field; domain; sphere