ấu chủ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • ấu chúa

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 幼主, composed of (young) and (emperor).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔəw˧˦ t͡ɕu˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔəw˨˩˦ t͡ɕʊw˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔəw˦˥ cʊw˨˩˦]

    Noun

    ấu chủ

    1. (historical, rare) a young monarch