hến

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 蜆 (“Corbiculidae”; SV: hiện).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hen˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hen˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [həːn˦˥]

Noun

hến

Corbiculidae
hến xào ― stir-fried basket clams

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