nhã nhạc
[ɲaː˦ˀ˥ ɲaːk̚˧˨ʔ]
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Meaning · English
(noun) the ancient court ritual music of Vietnam, of Chinese origin
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
nhạc lễ cổ điển của triều đình Việt Nam, có nguồn gốc từ Trung Quốc
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Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
nhã nhạc cung đình HuếHue royal court music
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “nhã nhạc” mean?
(noun) the ancient court ritual music of Vietnam, of Chinese origin
Is “nhã nhạc” formal or informal?
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