nữ trang

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 女裝 (“women's clothing”). Compare Japanese 女装 (josō, “feminine drag”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nɨ˦ˀ˥ t͡ɕaːŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [nɨ˧˨ ʈaːŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nɨ˨˩˦ ʈaːŋ˧˧]

Noun

women's jewellery
Hypernym: trang sức

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