hoang vu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 荒蕪.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˧˧ vu˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˧˧ vʊw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [waːŋ˧˧ vʊw˧˧] ~ [waːŋ˧˧ jʊw˧˧]

Adjective

hoang vu

  1. (of a place) wild; unaffected by human's activities
    Synonym: hoang sơ
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