Xi Vưu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 蚩尤.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [si˧˧ viw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [sɪj˧˧ vɨw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [sɪj˧˧ vɨw˧˧] ~ [sɪj˧˧ jɨw˧˧]

Proper noun

Xi Vưu

  1. (Chinese mythology) Chiyou (tribal leader of the ancient Nine Li tribe)