cẩm nang

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 錦囊.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəm˧˩ naːŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəm˧˨ naːŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəm˨˩˦ naːŋ˧˧]

Noun

(classifier cuốn, quyển (“handbook”)) cẩm nang

  1. (historical) brocade bag containing secret formulae and advice (to be used in times of need)
  2. book containing all the key points; handbook; manual
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