lục bình

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 綠 (“green”) and 萍 (“duckweed”).

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓïŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓɨn˦˩]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔɓɨn˨˩]

Noun

(classifier cây, hoa, bông) lục bình

  1. (Southern Vietnam) water hyacinth
    Synonym: bèo tây
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