phiên âm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 翻 (“to change, to translate”) and 音 (“sound”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fiən˧˧ ʔəm˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [fiəŋ˧˧ ʔəm˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [fiəŋ˧˧ ʔəm˧˧]

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Verb

phiên âm • (翻音)

1. to transcribe phonetically

   mẫu tự phiên âm ― a phonetic symbol