Trung Dung

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) Trung Dong

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 中庸.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ zʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˧˧]

Proper noun

Trung Dung

1. the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books of Confucianism)

Coordinate terms

The Four Books

• Đại Học (大學): the Great Learning
• Trung Dung (中庸): the Doctrine of the Mean
• Luận Ngữ (論語): the Analects of Confucius
• Mạnh Tử (孟子): Mencius