thuỷ thủ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 水手, composed of 水 (“water”) and 手 (“-man”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰwi˧˩ tʰu˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰwɪj˧˨ tʰʊw˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ tʰʊw˨˩˦]

Noun

thuỷ thủ

  1. a sailor
    Thuỷ thủ Mặt trăng
    Sailor Moon
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