giếng

See also: giêng and giềng

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *-ciɛŋʔ, from Old Chinese (OC *C.tseŋʔ) (B-S) (SV: tỉnh).

Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as 亇正 (MC kɑH t͡ɕiᴇŋH) (modern SV: chính).

Pronunciation

Noun

giếng • (, 𥐹, 𬈈, 𠄺)

  1. well (shaft for obtaining water)

Derived terms

Derived terms
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