khuỷu
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Vietnamese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xwiw˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰwiw˧˨] ~ [xwiw˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰwiw˨˩˦] ~ [xwiw˨˩˦]
Noun
[edit]- elbow
- cơ khuỷu ― anconeus (a muscle near the elbow)
- khuỷu tay quần vợt ― tennis elbow
- (by extension) a bend; angle; turn (especially of landscape)
- khuỷu sông ― river bend
Derived terms
[edit]- khúc khuỷu (曲𬁥, “winding”)