phong lưu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 風流.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ liw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ lɨw˧˧] ~ [fɔŋ˧˧ lɨw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ lɨw˧˧]

Adjective

phong lưu

  1. refined-mannered; elegant; smart
  2. comfortably off; well-to-do
  3. (archaic) amorous; frivolous; licentious
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