sứ
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "su"
Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˨˩˦] ~ [sɨ˨˩˦] invalid IPA characters (][)
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˦˥] ~ [sɨ˦˥] invalid IPA characters (][)
Etymology 1[edit]
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 瓷 (“crockery, porcelain, chinaware”, SV: từ).
Noun[edit]
sứ
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 使 (“envoy, messenger, ambassador”).
Noun[edit]
sứ
- (history) an envoy; an ambassador
- đi sứ nước... ― to be an envoy to the country of...
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms