truy nguyên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwi˧˧ ŋwiən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈwɪj˧˧ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]

Verb

truy nguyên

  1. (dated, formal) to find the cause of an event