bát chính đạo

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 八正道, composed of 八 (“eight”) and 正道 (“the correct path; a noble practice; righteous conduct”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːt̚˧˦ t͡ɕïŋ˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕɨn˦˧˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ cɨn˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]

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Noun

bát chính đạo

1. (Buddhism) noble eightfold path