Chiến tranh Nha phiến
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]chiến tranh (“war”) + nha phiến (“opium”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiən˧˦ t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˧ ɲaː˧˧ fiən˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥ ʈɛɲ˧˧ ɲaː˧˧ fiəŋ˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ciəŋ˦˥ ʈan˧˧ ɲaː˧˧ fiəŋ˦˥]
Proper noun
[edit]- (historical) the Opium War (referring to either the First or Second Opium War)