hoàng thượng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 皇上, composed of (emperor) and (upper), from Chinese 皇上

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˨˩ tʰɨəŋ˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˦˩ tʰɨəŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [waːŋ˨˩ tʰɨəŋ˨˩˨]

Pronoun

hoàng thượng

  1. (archaic) you, Your (Chinese or Vietnamese) Majesty
  2. (archaic) he/him, His (Chinese or Vietnamese) Majesty

Synonyms

See also