phiên thiết

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 反切.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fiən˧˧ tʰiət̚˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [fiəŋ˧˧ tʰiək̚˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fiəŋ˧˧ tʰiək̚˦˥]

    Noun

    phiên thiết

    1. (Chinese phonetics) fanqie (in traditional Chinese lexicography, a method of indicating the pronunciation of a character by using two other characters, each giving part of the pronunciation)