nông thôn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 農村, composed of 農 (“agrarian”) and 村 (“village”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰon˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰoŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰoŋ˧˧]

Noun

nông thôn

  1. the countryside; the country; rural areas
    Antonym: thành thị

Derived terms

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