toán học

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 算學, composed of (to calculate) and (study). Compare Chinese 算術 / 算术 (toán thuật, arithmetic). See also số học (arithmetic).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [twaːn˧˦ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [twaːŋ˦˧˥ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˦˥ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Noun

toán học

  1. mathematics (field of study)