nhập môn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 入門, composed of 入 (“to enter”) and 門 (“gate”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲəp̚˧˨ʔ mon˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲəp̚˨˩ʔ moŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲəp̚˨˩˨ moŋ˧˧]

Adjective

nhập môn

(education, especially used in books and courses' names) introductory
sách nhập môn ― introductory book

nhập môn kinh tế học ― introduction to economics; economics 101

Verb

nhập môn

(obsolete) to officially become a student of a school or master

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.