hắc tinh tinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 黑猩猩, composed of (black) and 猩猩 (ape), from Chinese 黑猩猩 (hēixīngxing).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hak̚˧˦ tïŋ˧˧ tïŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [hak̚˦˧˥ tɨn˧˧ tɨn˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hak̚˦˥ tɨn˧˧ tɨn˧˧]

    Noun

    (classifier con) hắc tinh tinh

    1. (rare) chimpanzee
      Synonym: tinh tinh