nhi đồng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 兒童 (“child”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲi˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲɪj˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲɪj˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]

Noun

nhi đồng

  1. (collective) preteen children
    bệnh viện nhi đồng ― children's hospital
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