nữ công gia chánh
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 女工 (“women's work”) and 家政 (“housekeeping”)
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɨ˦ˀ˥ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ zaː˧˧ t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [nɨ˧˨ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ jaː˧˧ t͡ɕɛɲ˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [nɨ˨˩˦ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ jaː˧˧ can˦˥]
Noun
nữ công gia chánh
- housework that women are supposed to be good at, such as cooking, sewing, flower arranging, etc.