khát vọng

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 渴望.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xaːt̚˧˦ vawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰaːk̚˦˧˥ vawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ] ~ [xaːk̚˦˧˥ vɔŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰaːk̚˦˥ vawŋ͡m˨˩˨] ~ [xaːk̚˦˥ jawŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Noun

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khát vọng

  1. (literary) great ambition or aspiration
    khát vọng làm giàu
    aspiration to be rich