chữ Tàu

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

chữ Tầu

Etymology

chữ (“character”) +‎ Tàu (“Chinese”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨ˦ˀ˥ taw˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨ˧˨ taw˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cɨ˨˩˦ ta(ː)w˨˩]

Noun

a Chinese character
Synonyms: chữ Nho, chữ Hán, Hán tự

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