thụ phấn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 授 (“to give”) and 粉 (“pollen”) or Sino-Vietnamese word from 受 (“to take”) and 粉. Compare Japanese 授粉, 受粉 (jufun), Korean 수분 (subun).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰu˧˨ʔ fən˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˨˩ʔ fəŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˨˩˨ fəŋ˦˥]

Verb

thụ phấn

  1. (botany) to pollinate or be pollinated

See also

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