Thừa Thiên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 承天.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰɨə˨˩ tʰiən˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰɨə˦˩ tʰiəŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰɨə˨˩ tʰiəŋ˧˧]

Proper noun

Thừa Thiên

1. (history) an feudal province of Vietnam, later part of Bình Trị Thiên Province (along with Quảng Bình and Quảng Trị), now part of Thừa Thiên Huế Province