màng lưới

Vietnamese

Etymology

màng +‎ lưới, calque of Chinese 網膜 / 网膜 (võng mạc). Interestingly, màng here is used to translate 膜 (MC mak), not its etymological source, 網 (MC mjangX). Doublet of mạng lưới.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maːŋ˨˩ lɨəj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [maːŋ˦˩ lɨj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [maːŋ˨˩ lɨj˦˥]

Noun

màng lưới

  1. (anatomy) retina
    Synonym: võng mạc
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