nông thôn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 農村, composed of 農 (“agrarian”) and 村 (“village”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰon˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰoŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰoŋ˧˧]

Noun

nông thôn

the countryside; the country; rural areas
Antonym: thành thị

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