hoa chúc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 花燭.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwaː˧˧ t͡ɕʊwk͡p̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hwaː˧˧ t͡ɕʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [waː˧˧ cʊwk͡p̚˦˥]

Noun

hoa chúc

  1. (archaic, literary) flowered candelabrum of the wedding night
    Synonym: đuốc hoa
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