tinh hoàn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 精 (“semen”) and 丸 (“ball”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tïŋ˧˧ hwaːn˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨn˧˧ hwaːŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨn˧˧ waːŋ˨˩]

Noun

(classifier viên) tinh hoàn

  1. (anatomy, formal and polite) testicle
    Synonyms: dái, trứng dái
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