cánh
See also: canh, Canh, cảnh, and cạnh
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *kɛːŋʔ.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kajŋ̟˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɛɲ˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kan˦˥]
Noun
cánh (𫅩, 𦑃)
- (anatomy) wing
- (botany) petal
- (of a star symbol) point
- (of a football/soccer pitch/field) side
Derived terms
- bọ cánh cứng
- cánh cứng
- cánh hoa
- cánh hữu
- cánh tả
- cánh tay
Classifier
cánh
- Indicates bows, forests and agricultural fields (of maize/corn, rice, etc.)