đẩu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dau"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 斗 (“dipper”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩˦]

Noun

đẩu

(occurs in compounds only, see 斗 (pronunciation 1) for a full list of definitions)

Derived terms

Derived terms

Bắc Đẩu (北斗, "The Big Dipper")
thái đẩu (泰斗, "leading authority")
tiểu đẩu (小斗, "Ursa Minor")
đẩu sơn (斗山, "leading authority")

Related terms

đấu

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