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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 君子不器. From a saying of Confucius in the Analects.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kwən˧˧ tɨ˧˩ ʔɓət̚˧˦ xi˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kwəŋ˧˧ tɨ˧˨ ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ kʰɪj˨˩˦] ~ [kwəŋ˧˧ tɨ˧˨ ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ xɪj˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [wəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦ ʔɓək̚˦˥ kʰɪj˦˥] ~ [wəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦ ʔɓək̚˦˥ xɪj˦˥]
Idiom[edit]
- a gentleman is no specialist