nữ sinh

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 女生, composed of 女 (“female”) and 生 (“student”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nɨ˦ˀ˥ sïŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [nɨ˧˨ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [nɨ˧˨ sɨn˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [nɨ˨˩˦ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [nɨ˨˩˦ sɨn˧˧]

Noun

a schoolgirl
Antonym: nam sinh

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Vietnamese nouns without classifiers