ưu trương

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 優 (“superior”) and 張 (“to expand”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔiw˧˧ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ ʈɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ ʈɨəŋ˧˧]

Adjective

ưu trương

  1. (sciences) hypertonic (of higher osmotic pressure)
    Antonym: nhược trương
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