nữ công

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 女工, composed of 女 (“female”) and 工 (“work”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɨ˦ˀ˥ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nɨ˧˨ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nɨ˨˩˦ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]

Noun

nữ công

  1. women's work
  2. clipping of nữ công gia chánh (“women's housework”)
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