niêm phong

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (to stick) and (to seal; to close).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [niəm˧˧ fawŋ͡m˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [niəm˧˧ fawŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [niəm˧˧ fɔŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nim˧˧ fawŋ͡m˧˧]

    Verb

    niêm phong

    1. to seal up