tinh vân

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 星雲, composed of 星 (“star”) and 雲 (“cloud”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tïŋ˧˧ vən˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨn˧˧ vəŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨn˧˧ vəŋ˧˧] ~ [tɨn˧˧ jəŋ˧˧]

Noun

(astronomy) a nebula

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