biên giới

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 邊界, composed of 邊 (“edge”) and 界 (“boundary”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓiən˧˧ zəːj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓiəŋ˧˧ jəːj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓiəŋ˧˧ jəːj˦˥]

Noun

biên giới

  1. a frontier (part of a country that fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region)

See also

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