cánh hữu

Vietnamese

Etymology

cánh (“wing”) + Sino-Vietnamese word from 右 (“right”), a calque of English right-wing.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kajŋ̟˧˦ hiw˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kɛɲ˦˧˥ hɨw˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kan˦˥ hɨw˨˩˦]

Adjective

cánh hữu

1. (politics) right-wing

   Synonym: hữu phái

   Antonym: cánh tả

See also

• hữu khuynh