thanh xuân

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 青春.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ swən˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɛɲ˧˧ swəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰan˧˧ s⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    thanh xuân

    1. (literary, in compounds) youth; young days
      tuổi thanh xuânyouth