phường

See also: phương

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 坊.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fɨəŋ˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fɨəŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fɨəŋ˨˩]

Noun

phường

ward (of a city, town or district)

Derived terms

phường hội

Further reading

phường on the Vietnamese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^vi

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