sư nương

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 師娘, composed of (master) and (lady)

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˧ nɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ nɨəŋ˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ nɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ nɨəŋ˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ nɨəŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    nương

    1. (Chinese fiction) one's teacher's wife

    See also