Vietnamese edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from (male fenghuang); this is the Southern form. Compare phụng, the Northern form.

Noun edit

(classifier con) phượng

  1. Clipping of phượng hoàng (fenghuang).

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

(classifier cây, hoa, bông) phượng

  1. Clipping of phượng vĩ (royal poinciana).