bi chí

See also: bichi

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 碑誌 (inscriptional record).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓi˧˧ t͡ɕi˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓɪj˧˧ t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓɪj˧˧ cɪj˦˥]

    Noun

    bi chí

    1. an epitaph; inscribed memorial stele