Mĩ châu

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Mĩ Châu
Mỹ châu
Mỹ Châu

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 美洲, composed of 美 (“America”) and 洲 (“continent”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mi˦ˀ˥ t͡ɕəw˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [mɪj˧˨ t͡ɕəw˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mɪj˨˩˦ cəw˧˧]

Proper noun

(dated) the Americas
Synonym: châu Mĩ

Anagrams

châu Mĩ

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