thiêu thân
التعريفات والمعاني
== Vietnamese ==
=== Etymology ===
Sino-Vietnamese word from 焼身 (“self-immolation”), referring to the fact that many species of nocturnal insects are attracted to light sources, even lethal ones like fire.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰiəw˧˧ tʰən˧˧]
(Huế) IPA(key): [tʰiw˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰiw˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]
=== Noun ===
(classifier con) thiêu thân
mayfly
Synonym: phù du
moth
Synonyms: bướm đêm, ngài
=== See also ===
tự thiêu