hoàng tuyền

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 黃泉, composed of 黃 (“yellow”) and 泉 (“spring”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwaːŋ˨˩ twiən˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hwaːŋ˦˩ twiəŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [waːŋ˨˩ t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩]

Noun

hoàng tuyền

(occult, dated) the world of the dead
Synonym: suối vàng

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