phường
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 坊.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fɨəŋ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [fɨəŋ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [fɨəŋ˨˩]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file)
Noun
[edit]- a ward (subdivision of a quận or tỉnh lị)
- (by extension, colloquial) a police station
- (in compounds) a guild