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kim phượng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kim˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˨ʔ]Huế [kim˧˧ fɨəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kim˧˧ fɨəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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kim phượng means Caesalpinia pulcherrima.

Chinese characters: 金鳳

Meanings of kim phượng in English

Noun

  1. Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 金鳳.

Frequently asked questions

What does kim phượng mean in English?

kim phượng (noun) means "Caesalpinia pulcherrima".

How do you pronounce kim phượng?

IPA: Hanoi [kim˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kim˧˧ fɨəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: kim — level tone (ngang), phượng — heavy tone (nặng).

Is kim phượng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. kim phượng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 金鳳.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.