thuỷ năng

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• thủy năng

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 水能, composed of 水 (“water”) and 能 (“energy”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰwi˧˩ naŋ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰwɪj˧˨ naŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ naŋ˧˧]

Noun

thuỷ năng

1. hydropower; water power; hydroelectric energy