thụ tinh

See also: thú tính

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 授精, composed of (to give) and (semen) or

      Sino-Vietnamese word from 受精, composed of (to take) and .

      Pronunciation

      • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰu˧˨ʔ tïŋ˧˧]
      • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˨˩ʔ tɨn˧˧]
      • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˨˩˨ tɨn˧˧]

      Verb

      thụ tinh

      1. (zoology) to inseminate or be inseminated

      See also