thiên địch
التعريفات والمعاني
== Vietnamese ==
=== Etymology ===
Sino-Vietnamese word from 天敵, composed of 天 (“heaven-given; heaven-dictated; natural; innate”) and 敵 (“enemy”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰiən˧˧ ʔɗïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨt̚˨˩ʔ]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨt̚˨˩˨]
=== Noun ===
thiên địch
(usually agriculture) natural enemies (usually animal species) of a pest or weed