trung nguyên

See also: Trung nguyên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 中原.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋwiən˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]

Noun

trung nguyên

1. (rare) plains in the middle of a country