mĩ vị

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

mỹ vị

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 美味.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mi˦ˀ˥ vi˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [mɪj˧˨ vɪj˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mɪj˨˩˦ vɪj˨˩˨] ~ [mɪj˨˩˦ jɪj˨˩˨]

Noun

delicacy

Derived terms

cao lương mỹ vị (膏粱美味, “(historical) a luxurious delicacy; gourmet food”)

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