công tác
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See also: công-tắc
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 工作 (“work; task”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ taːk̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ taːk̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ taːk̚˦˥]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file)
Noun
[edit]- a government or business mission or task
Verb
[edit]- to do a formal job for a living
- Short for đi công tác (“to go on a business trip”).
- công tác dài ngày
- to work far away for quite some time