phôi

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [foj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [foj˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [foj˧˧]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 胚.

Noun

(classifier cái) phôi

an embryo (an organism in early stages; often prior to becoming a fetus).

Derived terms

Derived terms

phôi thai
thực vật có phôi

See also

bào thai (“fetus”)
thai nhi (“fetus”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 坯.

Noun

(classifier chiếc, cái) phôi

(manufacturing) an unfinished product; semifinished item; partially processed material

Derived terms

phôi pha (to fade; wither)

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