khoa cử

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 科舉.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [xwaː˧˧ kɨ˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kʰwaː˧˧ kɨ˧˨] ~ [xwaː˧˧ kɨ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kʰwaː˧˧ kɨ˨˩˦] ~ [xwaː˧˧ kɨ˨˩˦]

Noun

imperial examination

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