phụ khoa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 婦科, composed of 婦 (“woman”) and 科 (“medical branch”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fu˧˨ʔ xwaː˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fʊw˨˩ʔ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [fʊw˨˩ʔ xwaː˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [fʊw˨˩˨ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [fʊw˨˩˨ xwaː˧˧]

Noun

gynecology
bệnh phụ khoa
a disease or condition in women related to genitals or the reproductive system

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