quốc hoa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 國花, composed of 國 (“nation, country”) and 花 (“flower”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kuək̚˧˦ hwaː˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kuək̚˦˧˥ hwaː˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [wək̚˦˥ waː˧˧]

Noun

quốc hoa

1. national flower