Tây y

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 西醫, composed of 西 (“west”) and 醫 (“medicine”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ ʔi˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ ʔɪj˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ ʔɪj˧˧]

    Noun

    Tây y

    1. (medicine) modern medicine

    See also

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