thành thục
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 成熟, composed of 成 and 熟.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰajŋ̟˨˩ tʰʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɛɲ˦˩ tʰʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰan˨˩ tʰʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]
Adjective
[edit]- (chiefly biology) mature
- thành thục về tính ở động vật ― sexual maturity in animals
- (by extension) proficient; well-trained (in a particular field)
Additional notes
[edit]Not to be confused with thành thực.