hay chữ
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
hay (“to know; to be knowledgeable”) + chữ (“Chinese characters; words”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haj˧˧ t͡ɕɨ˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [haj˧˧ t͡ɕɨ˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ha(ː)j˧˧ cɨ˨˩˦]
Adjective[edit]
Usage notes[edit]
- Usually applied to Confucian scholars.