phẫu thuật

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 剖術, composed of 剖 (“to dissect”) and 術 (“skill”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fəw˦ˀ˥ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fəw˧˨ tʰwək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fəw˨˩˦ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

phẫu thuật

surgery (procedure involving major incisions; medical specialty)

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