chu sa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 朱砂.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕu˧˧ saː˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊw˧˧ ʂaː˧˧] ~ [t͡ɕʊw˧˧ saː˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cʊw˧˧ ʂaː˧˧] ~ [cʊw˧˧ saː˧˧]

Noun

chu sa

1. cinnabar