dư luận

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 輿論. First attested in Declaration of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam by Ho Chi Minh.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɨ˧˧ lwən˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jɨ˧˧ lwəŋ˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jɨ˧˧ l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

dư luận

1. public opinion

   gây xôn xao dư luận

   to stir public opinion

Derived terms

• dư luận viên (輿論員)