công nghệ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 工藝 (“handicraft”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋe˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋej˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋej˨˩˨]

Noun

công nghệ

1. technology
2. (education) a rudimentary middle school subject that covers multiple homemaking disciplines such as cooking, sewing, flower arranging, horticulture, electrical circuit fixing, etc., similar to home economics

See also

• kĩ thuật