thuỷ cung

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 水宮, composed of 水 and 宮.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰwi˧˩ kʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰwɪj˧˨ kʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ kʊwŋ͡m˧˧]

    Noun

    thuỷ cung

    1. (folklore, mythology) underwater palace
    2. aquarium
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