ngũ mã phanh thây
Vietnamese
Etymology
Chinese 五馬 (“five horses”) + phanh thây (“to dismember”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋu˦ˀ˥ maː˦ˀ˥ fajŋ̟˧˧ tʰəj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋʊw˧˨ maː˧˨ fɛɲ˧˧ tʰəj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ŋʊw˨˩˦ maː˨˩˦ fan˧˧ tʰəj˧˧]
Noun
ngũ mã phanh thây
- (historical) dismemberment with five horses
See also
- tứ mã phanh thây (“dismemberment with four horses”)