sao Kim
Vietnamese
Etymology
sao (“star”) + kim (“Sino-Vietnamese of 金”). Calque of Chinese 金星 (Kim tinh, literally “Metal Star”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːw˧˧ kim˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ kim˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ kim˧˧] ~ [saːw˧˧ kim˧˧]
Sao Kim
Proper noun
sao Kim
- Venus (planet)
- Synonym: Kim tinh