luyện ngục
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 煉獄, composed of 煉 (“to temper”) and 獄 (“prison”)
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lwiən˧˨ʔ ŋʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [lwiəŋ˨˩ʔ ŋʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [l⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨ ŋʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]
Noun
luyện ngục
- purgatory
See also
- địa ngục