thiên kim

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 千金.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰiən˧˧ kim˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ kim˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ kim˧˧]

Noun

thiên kim

  1. (historical, archaic) a noble family's daughter

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