chính tông

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 正宗, composed of (proper) and (sect).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕïŋ˧˦ təwŋ͡m˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨn˦˧˥ təwŋ͡m˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɨn˦˥ təwŋ͡m˧˧]

    Adjective

    chính tông

    1. authentic; orthodox; traditional