đào hoa

See also: đạo hoả

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 桃花 (peach blossom; luck in love).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːw˨˩ hwaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːw˦˩ hwaː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːw˨˩ waː˧˧]

Adjective

đào hoa

  1. (of a man) lucky in love