mĩ nghệ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • mỹ nghệ

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 美 (“beauty”) and 藝 (“craft”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mi˦ˀ˥ ŋe˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɪj˧˨ ŋej˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɪj˨˩˦ ŋej˨˩˨]

Adjective

mĩ nghệ

  1. artisanal; from handicraft
    hàng mĩ nghệ ― a handicraft

See also

  • thủ công mĩ nghệ
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