cổ động viên
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 鼓動 and 員, equivalent to cổ động (“to cheer”) + -viên (“-er”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ko˧˩ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kow˧˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ viəŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kow˨˩˦ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧] ~ [kow˨˩˦ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ jiəŋ˧˧]
Noun[edit]
- (usually sports) a fan who cheers their favorite participant, be it a contestant or a team