đại lục
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 大陸 (“continent”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]
Noun
[edit]- (rare) a continent, perhaps the same as either châu lục (“geopolitical continent”) or lục địa (“geographical continent”)
- Clipping of Trung Quốc đại lục (“mainland China”).