ưu trương

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (superior) and (to expand).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔiw˧˧ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ ʈɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ ʈɨəŋ˧˧]

    Adjective

    ưu trương

    1. (sciences) hypertonic (of higher osmotic pressure)
      Antonym: nhược trương