ngẫu nhiên

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 偶然. Compare Japanese 偶然 (gūzen). Can be used as an adjective or adverb. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋəw˦ˀ˥ ɲiən˧˧] (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋəw˧˨ ɲiəŋ˧˧] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋəw˨˩˦ ɲiəŋ˧˧] === Adjective === ngẫu nhiên random accidental, by accident, by chance, unexpected (dialectical philosophy) contingent