nghĩa huynh
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 義兄.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋiə˦ˀ˥ hwïŋ̟˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋiə˧˨ hwɨn˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋiə˨˩˦ wɨn˧˧]
Noun
[edit]- (literary) sworn elder brother, elder blood brother (unrelated male older than oneself one has a strong relationship with)
- 2005, chapter 1, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Jīn Yōng (Kim Dung):