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sơn hào hải vị

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [səːn˧˧ haːw˨˩ haːj˧˩ vi˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂəːŋ˧˧ haːw˦˩ haːj˧˨ vɪj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂəːŋ˧˧ haːw˨˩ haːj˨˩˦ vɪj˨˩˨] browser voice
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sơn hào hải vị means choice viands; choice delicacies; luxury gourmet food.

Chinese characters: 山餚海味

Meanings of sơn hào hải vị in English

Noun

  1. idiomatic choice viands; choice delicacies; luxury gourmet food

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 山餚海味. Compare Chinese 山珍海味 (shānzhēnhǎiwèi).

Frequently asked questions

What does sơn hào hải vị mean in English?

sơn hào hải vị (noun) means "choice viands; choice delicacies; luxury gourmet food".

How do you pronounce sơn hào hải vị?

IPA: Hanoi [səːn˧˧ haːw˨˩ haːj˧˩ vi˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂəːŋ˧˧ haːw˨˩ haːj˨˩˦ vɪj˨˩˨]. Tones: sơn — level tone (ngang), hào — falling tone (huyền), hải — dipping tone (hỏi), vị — heavy tone (nặng).

Is sơn hào hải vị a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. sơn hào hải vị is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 山餚海味.

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.