Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

nhũ hương

[ɲu˦ˀ˥ hɨəŋ˧˧] 🎙 Say it

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

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Meaning · English

(noun) frankincense, olibanum (resin of Boswellia)

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

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Meaning · English

(noun) mastic (resin of Pistacia lentiscus)

What does “nhũ hương” mean?

(noun) frankincense, olibanum (resin of Boswellia)

Is “nhũ hương” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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