y học

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 醫學, composed of (medicine) and (study), Japanese 医学 (igaku), Middle Chinese 醫學.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔi˧˧ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]
  • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

Noun

y học

  1. medicine (the academic discipline)

See also