ngực

See also: ngục

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ŋək (“chest”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋɨk̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋɨk̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋɨk̚˨˩˨]

Noun

ngực • (𦙏, 𦞐)

a chest
(euphemistic, of a human female) breasts
Synonym: vú

bầu ngực ― a breast

See also

Derived terms

lồng ngực
tức ngực

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