Ngọc Hoàng Đại Đế

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 玉皇大帝, composed of 玉皇 (“Jade Emperor”) and 大帝 (“great emperor”), from Chinese 玉皇大帝 (Yùhuáng Dàdì)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ hwaːŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ ʔɗe˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ hwaːŋ˦˩ ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ ʔɗej˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋawk͡p̚˨˩˨ waːŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ ʔɗej˦˥]

Proper noun

Ngọc Hoàng Đại Đế

1. (Chinese mythology, folklore) Synonym of Ngọc Hoàng (“Jade Emperor”)

See also

• hoàng đế