phố phường

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 庯坊, composed of 庯 (“street”) and 坊 (“lane”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fo˧˦ fɨəŋ˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fow˨˩˦ fɨəŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fow˦˥ fɨəŋ˨˩]

Noun

phố phường

street and district; streets; city or town

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