tiến sĩ

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 進士.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tiən˧˦ si˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˦˧˥ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [tiəŋ˦˧˥ sɪj˧˨] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˦˥ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [tiəŋ˦˥ sɪj˨˩˦] invalid IPA characters (][)

Noun[edit]

tiến

  1. (academic degree) doctor
  2. (academic degree) doctorate
  3. (archaic, academic degree) one who had passed all three levels of examination held by the government in feudal Vietnam.

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