dưỡng dục

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 養育, composed of and .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥ zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jɨəŋ˧˨ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jɨəŋ˨˩˦ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Verb

dưỡng dục

  1. (literary, formal) to bring up; to foster and educate