viên nén

Vietnamese

Etymology

viên (“small piece, ball, pebble, etc.”) +‎ nén (“to compress”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [viən˧˧ nɛn˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [viəŋ˧˧ nɛŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [viəŋ˧˧ nɛŋ˦˥] ~ [jiəŋ˧˧ nɛŋ˦˥]

Noun

viên nén

  1. (pharmacy) a pill; a tablet
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