kĩ thuật

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

kỹ thuật

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 技術, composed of 技 (“skill”) and 術 (“art”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ki˦ˀ˥ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kɪj˧˨ tʰwək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kɪj˨˩˦ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

kĩ thuật

a technique (method of achieving something)
(primary education) handicraft
engineering (application of science to the needs of humanity)
kĩ thuật điện
electrical engineering
(rare, only in fixed compounds) Synonym of công nghệ (“technology”)
khoa học kĩ thuật
science and technology

See also

kĩ năng

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