ba hồn chín vía

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Calque of Chinese 三魂九魄 (tam hồn cửu phách, literally “three hun, nine po”). === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ hon˨˩ t͡ɕin˧˦ viə˧˦] (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ hoŋ˦˩ t͡ɕin˦˧˥ viə˨˩˦] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ hoŋ˨˩ cɨn˦˥ viə˦˥] ~ [ʔɓaː˧˧ hoŋ˨˩ cɨn˦˥ jiə˦˥] === Noun === ba hồn chín vía (occult, typically in summoning rituals) the three hun and nine po of a dead female person === See also === ba hồn bảy vía