Thiên Vương tinh

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 天王星, composed of 天王 (heavenly king) and (star), from Chinese 天王星 (Tiānwángxīng), named after the Greco-Roman personification of the sky, Uranus.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰiən˧˧ vɨəŋ˧˧ tïŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ vɨəŋ˧˧ tɨn˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ vɨəŋ˧˧ tɨn˧˧] ~ [tʰiəŋ˧˧ jɨəŋ˧˧ tɨn˧˧]

    Proper noun

    Thiên Vương tinh

    1. (formal, rare) Uranus (planet)
      Synonym: sao Thiên Vương

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    See also