chè bách niên hảo hợp

Vietnamese

Etymology

chè (sweet dessert soup) +

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 百年好合 (be joined in love for a hundred years).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɛ˨˩ ʔɓajk̟̚˧˦ niən˧˧ haːw˧˩ həːp̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɛ˦˩ ʔɓat̚˦˧˥ niəŋ˧˧ haːw˧˨ həːp̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɛ˨˩ ʔɓat̚˦˥ niəŋ˧˧ haːw˨˩˦ həːp̚˨˩˨]

    Noun

    chè bách niên hảo hợp

    1. a type of red bean dessert soup with lotus seeds