thực vật

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 植物, composed of (to plant) and (thing).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰɨk̚˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɨk̚˨˩ʔ vək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɨk̚˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨] ~ [tʰɨk̚˨˩˨ jək̚˨˩˨]

    Noun

    thực vật

    1. (chiefly biology, botany) a plant (organism capable of photosynthesis)

    Derived terms

    • hệ thực vật

    See also