xuyên khung

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 川芎.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [swiən˧˧ xʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [swiəŋ˧˧ kʰʊwŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [swiəŋ˧˧ xʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [s⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧ kʰʊwŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [s⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧ xʊwŋ͡m˧˧]

Noun

xuyên khung

  1. Szechuan lovage (Ligusticum striatum)