phòng không

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 防空.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fawŋ͡m˨˩ xəwŋ͡m˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fawŋ͡m˦˩ kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fawŋ͡m˨˩ kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [fawŋ͡m˨˩ xəwŋ͡m˧˧]

Verb

phòng không

to take precautions in defence of an air attack from the enemy
tên lửa phòng không ― anti-aircraft missiles

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