phẫu thuật
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 剖術, composed of 剖 (“to dissect”) and 術 (“skill”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fəw˦ˀ˥ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [fəw˧˨ tʰwək̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [fəw˨˩˦ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]
Noun edit
- surgery (procedure involving major incisions; medical specialty)