Tây y

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 西醫, composed of 西 (west) and (medicine).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ ʔi˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ ʔɪj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ ʔɪj˧˧]

Noun

Tây y

  1. (medicine) modern medicine

See also