ngoạn mục

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 玩 (“to play”) and 目 (“eyes”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋwaːn˧ˀ˨ʔ mʊwk͡p̚˧ˀ˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋwaːŋ˨ˀ˨ʔ mʊwk͡p̚˨ˀ˨ʔ]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ŋwaːŋ˨˩˨ mʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Adjective

ngoạn mục

  1. pleasant to the eyes; picturesque; spectacular; beautiful
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