tần ngự

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 嬪御, composed of 嬪 (“court lady”) and 御 (“imperial”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tən˨˩ ŋɨ˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [təŋ˦˩ ŋɨ˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [təŋ˨˩ ŋɨ˨˩˨]

Noun

tần ngự

royal concubine

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