vận hành

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 運行.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vən˧˨ʔ hajŋ̟˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vəŋ˨˩ʔ hɛɲ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vəŋ˨˩˨ han˨˩] ~ [jəŋ˨˩˨ han˨˩]

Verb

vận hành

  1. to run, to be operational, to function
  2. to operate, to use (a machine)