thuỷ ngân
See also: thủy ngân
Vietnamese
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Hg | Previous: vàng (Au) |
| Next: tali (Tl) | |
Alternative forms
- thủy ngân
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 水銀, composed of 水 (“water”) and 銀 (“silver”), from Chinese 水銀.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰwi˧˩ ŋən˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰwɪj˧˨ ŋəŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ ŋəŋ˧˧]
Noun
thuỷ ngân
- mercury; quicksilver