chuyển giới
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of chuyển (“to change”) + giới tính (“binary gender; biological sex”), calque of English sex change or transgender
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwiən˧˩ zəːj˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwiəŋ˧˨ jəːj˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦ jəːj˦˥]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file)
Verb
[edit]- to have a sex change