chí tôn

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 至尊 (most revered).

    Pronunciation

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

    Adjective

    chí tôn

    1. (literary) most revered; most venerated; most respected