thuỷ phủ
noun
Hanoi [tʰwi˧˩ fu˧˩]Huế [tʰwɪj˧˨ fʊw˧˨]Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ fʊw˨˩˦] browser voice
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thuỷ phủ means palace of the river god; the underwater realm.
Meanings of thuỷ phủ in English
Noun
- palace of the river god; the underwater realm
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 水 and 府.
Frequently asked questions
What does thuỷ phủ mean in English?
thuỷ phủ (noun) means "palace of the river god; the underwater realm".
How do you pronounce thuỷ phủ?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰwi˧˩ fu˧˩]; Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ fʊw˨˩˦]. Tones: thuỷ — dipping tone (hỏi), phủ — dipping tone (hỏi).