Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 概論.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xaːj˧˦ lwən˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰaːj˨˩˦ lwəŋ˨˩ʔ] ~ [xaːj˨˩˦ lwəŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰaːj˦˥ l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˨] ~ [xaːj˦˥ l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˨]

Verb

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khái luận

  1. to outline, to generally discuss
    khái luận về văn họcintroduction to literature