anh chị em

Vietnamese

Etymology

anh (“elder brother”) +‎ chị (“elder sister”) +‎ em (“younger sibling”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔajŋ̟˧˧ t͡ɕi˧˨ʔ ʔɛm˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɛɲ˧˧ t͡ɕɪj˨˩ʔ ʔɛm˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔan˧˧ cɪj˨˩˨ ʔɛm˧˧]

Noun

anh chị em

  1. (collective) siblings; brothers and sisters; boys and girls

Derived terms

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