đông chí

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 冬至, composed of 冬 (“winter”) and 至 (“extremity”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕi˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ cɪj˦˥]

Noun

đông chí

1. winter solstice