rường cột

Vietnamese

Etymology

rường +‎ cột.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zɨəŋ˨˩ kot̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐɨəŋ˦˩ kok̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɹɨəŋ˨˩ kok̚˨˩˨]

Noun

rường cột

  1. (figurative) support; mainstay; pillar; keystone
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