dật sĩ

See also: dat si

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 逸士 (noble recluse).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zət̚˧˨ʔ si˦ˀ˥]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [jək̚˨˩ʔ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [jək̚˨˩ʔ sɪj˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jək̚˨˩˨ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [jək̚˨˩˨ sɪj˨˩˦]

    Noun

    dật • (逸士)

    1. (archaic, rare) noble recluse; hermit of high virtue

    References

    • dật sĩ”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation.