nữ giới

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 女界, composed of (female) and (world).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɨ˦ˀ˥ zəːj˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [nɨ˧˨ jəːj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nɨ˨˩˦ jəːj˦˥]

    Noun

    nữ giới

    1. (collectives) human females; girls and women

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