bánh xe
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ sɛ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓɛɲ˦˧˥ sɛ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓan˦˥ sɛ˧˧]
Audio (Hồ Chí Minh City) (file)
Noun edit
- wheel (on a motorized or non-motorized vehicle)
- bánh xe lịch sử – (figuratively) the wheel of history
Usage notes edit
This term is contrary to the usual meaning of bánh, which typically refers to pastries and other prepared foods.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
See also edit
References edit
- "bánh xe" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)