Viêm Đế

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• Viêm-Đế, Viêm-đế, Viêm đế

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 炎帝, composed of 炎 (“flame”) and 帝 (“emperor”), from Chinese 炎帝 (Yándì).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [viəm˧˧ ʔɗe˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [viəm˧˧ ʔɗej˨˩˦]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vim˧˧ ʔɗej˦˥] ~ [jim˧˧ ʔɗej˦˥]

Proper noun

Viêm Đế

1. (Chinese mythology) the Yan Emperor