hòn non bộ

Vietnamese

Etymology

hòn (“island, classifier for standalone mountains and islands”) +‎ non (“mountain”) +‎ bộ (“set”).

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hɔn˨˩ nɔn˧˧ ʔɓo˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hɔŋ˦˩ nɔŋ˧˧ ʔɓow˨˩ʔ]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [hɔŋ˨˩ nɔŋ˧˧ ʔɓow˨˩˨]

Noun

hòn non bộ

  1. (architecture) hòn non bộ, a Vietnamese traditional miniature landscape
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