đông sương
noun
Hanoi [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ sɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đông sương means agar; jelly.
Meanings of đông sương in English
Etymology
From Teochew 凍仙 /冻仙 (dong³ siêng¹). The second element is also seen in sương sáo (“grass jelly”).
Frequently asked questions
What does đông sương mean in English?
đông sương (noun) means "agar; jelly".
How do you pronounce đông sương?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ sɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: đông — level tone (ngang), sương — level tone (ngang).