phi Mĩ hoá

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• phi Mĩ hóa, phi Mỹ hoá, phi Mỹ hóa

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 非 (“de-”) and 美化 (“to Americanize”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fi˧˧ mi˦ˀ˥ hwaː˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [fɪj˧˧ mɪj˧˨ hwaː˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [fɪj˧˧ mɪj˨˩˦ waː˦˥]

Verb

phi Mĩ hoá

1. to de-Americanize

Noun

phi Mĩ hoá

1. de-Americanization