giang sơn
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
- giang san
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 江山, composed of 江 (“river”) and 山 (“mountain”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːŋ˧˧ səːn˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ ʂəːŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ ʂəːŋ˧˧] ~ [jaːŋ˧˧ səːŋ˧˧]
Noun
giang sơn
- (literary) the geography of a country
- Synonyms: nước non, non nước