thâm niên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəm˧˧ niən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəm˧˧ niəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəm˧˧ niəŋ˧˧]

Noun

thâm niên

  1. seniority, length of service