lí học

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 理學, composed of (reason, logic, truth, science) and (school, theory, doctrine).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [li˧˦ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [lɪj˨˩˦ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lɪj˦˥ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]

    Proper noun

    học

    1. (philosophy) Neo-Confucianism