xuyên
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See also: xuyến
Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [swiən˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [swiəŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [s⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧]
Audio (Hà nội) (file)
Etymology 1[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 川.
Noun[edit]
xuyên
- (only in compounds) river
Etymology 2[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 穿.
Verb[edit]
xuyên
- to pierce; to go through
- đi xuyên Việt ― to travel around Vietnam