túc cầu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 足球, composed of 足 (“foot”) and 球 (“ball”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʊwk͡p̚˧˦ kəw˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥ kəw˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʊwk͡p̚˦˥ kəw˨˩]

Noun

túc cầu

1. (dated or Overseas Vietnamese) association football; soccer

Synonyms

• bóng đá