phong thanh

See also: phóng thanh and phong thánh

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 風聲.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰajŋ̟˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰɛɲ˧˧] ~ [fɔŋ˧˧ tʰɛɲ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰan˧˧]

    Adjective

    phong thanh

    1. rumored; by hearsay
      Nghe phong thanh anh sắp cưới vợ.
      Rumor has it that you are getting married.
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