cánh hữu

Vietnamese

Etymology

cánh (wing) + Sino-Vietnamese word from (right), a calque of English right-wing.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kajŋ̟˧˦ hiw˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɛɲ˦˧˥ hɨw˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kan˦˥ hɨw˨˩˦]

Adjective

cánh hữu

  1. (politics) right-wing
    Synonym: hữu phái
    Antonym: cánh tả

See also