tuyến

See also: tuyển

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [twiən˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [twiəŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˦˥]

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Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 腺, from Japanese 腺 (sen).

Noun

tuyến

1. (anatomy) a gland

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 線 (“line”).

Noun

tuyến

1. (public land transport) a route or line

   tuyến Hà Nội - Huế

   the Hanoi-Hue line