yên sĩ phi lí thuần

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 煙士披里純, a transcription of English inspiration

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔiən˧˧ si˦ˀ˥ fi˧˧ li˧˦ tʰwən˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔiəŋ˧˧ ʂɪj˧˨ fɪj˧˧ lɪj˨˩˦ tʰwəŋ˦˩] ~ [ʔiəŋ˧˧ sɪj˧˨ fɪj˧˧ lɪj˨˩˦ tʰwəŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔiəŋ˧˧ ʂɪj˨˩˦ fɪj˧˧ lɪj˦˥ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩] ~ [ʔiəŋ˧˧ sɪj˨˩˦ fɪj˧˧ lɪj˦˥ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩]

Noun

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yên phi lí thuần

  1. (obsolete) inspiration

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