tây phương

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 西方, composed of 西 and 方.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˧]

Adjective

tây phương

  1. Western; Occidental
    văn minh Tây phương ― Western civilization
    người Tây phương ― a Westerner
    Tây phương hoá ― to westernize
    Tây phương cực lạc ― Western Paradise
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