hạnh kiểm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 行檢, composed of 行 (“virtue”) and 檢 (“measure”). See also hạnh.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hajŋ̟˧˨ʔ kiəm˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hɛɲ˨˩ʔ kiəm˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [han˨˩˨ kim˨˩˦]

Noun

hạnh kiểm

  1. an assessment of someone's personal conduct as a citizen or member of an institution
    hạnh kiểm tốt
    good conduct; a clean criminal/student record
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