giang sơn

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 江山, composed of (river) and (mountain).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːŋ˧˧ səːn˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ ʂəːŋ˧˧] ~ [jaːŋ˧˧ səːŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ ʂəːŋ˧˧] ~ [jaːŋ˧˧ səːŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    giang sơn

    1. (literary) the geography of a country
      Synonyms: nước non, non nước