thuỷ thủ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

thủy thủ, thủy-thủ

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 水手, composed of 水 (“water”) and 手 (“-man”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰwi˧˩ tʰu˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰwɪj˧˨ tʰʊw˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ tʰʊw˨˩˦]

Noun

thuỷ thủ

a sailor
Thuỷ thủ Mặt trăng
Sailor Moon

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