sao Hoả

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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sao (“star”) +‎ hoả (“Sino-Vietnamese of 火”). Calque of Chinese 火星 (Hoả tinh, literally “Fire Star”).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːw˧˧ hwaː˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ hwaː˧˨] ~ [saːw˧˧ hwaː˧˨] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ waː˨˩˦] ~ [saːw˧˧ waː˨˩˦] invalid IPA characters (][)

Proper noun

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sao Hoả

  1. Mars (planet)
    Synonym: Hoả tinh
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