cổ phong

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 古風, composed of 古 (“ancient”) and 風 (“custom, short for 風俗”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ko˧˩ fawŋ͡m˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kow˧˨ fawŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [kow˧˨ fɔŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kow˨˩˦ fawŋ͡m˧˧]

    Noun

    cổ phong • (古風)

    1. ancient custom (especially in contrast to Western practices)
    2. (nhạc ～) Gufeng music
    3. (thơ ～) Gushi, a style of poetry
      Synonyms: cổ thể thi, cổ thi
    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.