hoàng
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [waːŋ˨˩]
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 黃 (“yellow”); this is the Northern form. Doublet of vàng (“gold”) and huỳnh, the Southern form.
Derived terms
- Hoàng Hà (黃河, “Yellow River”)
- hoàng hôn (黃昏, “dusk; sunset; nightfall; evening twilight”)
- Hoàng Hạc Lâu (黃鶴樓, “Yellow Crane Tower”)
- Hoàng Hải (黃海, “Yellow Sea”)
- hoàng lan (黃蘭, “(botany) ylang ylang”)
- hoàng oanh (黃鶯, “oriole”)
- hoàng tuyền (黃泉, “(occult) the world of the dead”)
- hoàng đạo (黃道, “(astronomy) ecliptic”)
- Hoàng Đế (黃帝, “(Chinese mythology) the Yellow Emperor”)
- lưu hoàng (硫黃, “(dated) sulfur”)
- noãn hoàng (卵黃, “(anatomy) yolk in a yolk sac”)
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from 皇 (“emperor”).
Derived terms
Derived terms
- hoàng đế (“emperor”)
- hoàng gia
- hoàng thượng (“His Majesty”)
- hoàng tộc
- hoàng tử (“prince”)
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