sư phụ

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 師父, composed of 師 (“master”) and 父 (“father”)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˧ fu˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ fʊw˨˩ʔ] ~ [sɨ˧˧ fʊw˨˩ʔ] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ fʊw˨˩˨] ~ [sɨ˧˧ fʊw˨˩˨] invalid IPA characters (][)

Noun[edit]

sư phụ

  1. (Chinese fiction, especially martial arts) one's male teacher
    Aaaa! Sư phụ tha tội! Con biết lỗi rồi!
    Aaargh! Forgive me, master! I'm sorry!
  2. (humorous) a master (expert at something)

See also[edit]

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