chỉnh hình

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 整形.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕïŋ˧˩ hïŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨn˧˨ hɨn˦˩]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cɨn˨˩˦ hɨn˨˩]

Verb

chỉnh hình

1. to undergo plastic surgery (in the broad sense); to have corrective or reconstructive surgery