hung thần

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 凶神, composed of (fierce, ferocious) and (god).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰən˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˨˩]

    Noun

    (classifier vị) hung thần

    1. demon; fiend; devil