tiếng Hàn
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]tiếng (“language”) + Hàn (“Korea; Korean”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˧˦ haːn˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˦˧˥ haːŋ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˦˥ haːŋ˨˩]
Noun
[edit]- Korean language
- Synonyms: tiếng Triều Tiên, tiếng Hàn Quốc
Usage notes
[edit]- This is presently the most common term for "Korean" in Vietnamese thanks to the spread of media from South Korea. However, in academic contexts, tiếng Triều Tiên can also be commonly seen or even preferred.