phấn
Vietnamese
    
FWOTD – 6 May 2021
    Pronunciation
    
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fən˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [fəŋ˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [fəŋ˦˥]
Etymology 1
    
Sino-Vietnamese word from 粉.
Noun
    
(classifier cục / viên / hòn (“chalk”)) phấn
- (cosmetics) face powder
- đánh phấn ― to apply face powder
 
- (piece of) chalk (a piece of chalk used for drawing and on a blackboard)
-  Vũ Hoàng (lyrics and music), “Bụi phấn [Chalk Dust]”:- Khi thầy viết bảng, bụi phấn rơi rơi.
 Có hạt bụi nào rơi trên bục giảng?
 Có hạt bụi nào vương trên tóc thầy?- When teacher writes on the board, chalk dust falls.
 Is there any speck falling on the platform?
 Is there any speck clinging onto his hair?
 
- When teacher writes on the board, chalk dust falls.
 
 
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- (botany) pollen
- phấn hoa ― pollen
- thụ phấn ― to pollinate
 
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Etymology 2
    
Sino-Vietnamese word from 奮.
Anagrams
    
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