nghĩa vụ
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese, Japanese 義務 (gimu).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋiə˦ˀ˥ vu˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋiə˧˨ vʊw˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ŋiə˨˩˦ vʊw˨˩˨] ~ [ŋiə˨˩˦ jʊw˨˩˨]
Noun[edit]
- duty; responsibility; obligation
- (colloquial) Short for nghĩa vụ quân sự (“military service”).