ngũ uẩn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 五蘊.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋu˦ˀ˥ ʔwən˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋʊw˧˨ ʔwəŋ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋʊw˨˩˦ (ʔ)wəŋ˨˩˦]

Noun

ngũ uẩn

1. (Buddhism) the five skandhas