giang sơn

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

giang san

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 江山, composed of 江 (“river”) and 山 (“mountain”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːŋ˧˧ səːn˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ ʂəːŋ˧˧] ~ [jaːŋ˧˧ səːŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ ʂəːŋ˧˧] ~ [jaːŋ˧˧ səːŋ˧˧]

Noun

(literary) the geography of a country
Synonyms: nước non, non nước

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