khuỷu

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xwiw˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰwiw˧˨] ~ [xwiw˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰwiw˨˩˦] ~ [xwiw˨˩˦]

Noun

khuỷu • (𬁥 - 肘, 𣎣, 竅, 鬼)

  1. elbow
    cơ khuỷu ― anconeus (a muscle near the elbow)
    khuỷu tay quần vợt ― tennis elbow
  2. (by extension) a bend; angle; turn (especially of landscape)
    khuỷu sông ― river bend

Derived terms

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