minh chủ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 盟主, composed of 盟 (“alliance”) and 主 (“lord”), Chinese 盟主 (méngzhǔ).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mïŋ˧˧ t͡ɕu˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɨn˧˧ t͡ɕʊw˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɨn˧˧ cʊw˨˩˦]

    Noun

    (classifier vị) minh chủ

    1. (wuxia fiction, martial arts) the ultimate leader of all martial arts circles
      minh chủ võ lâm ― the ultimate martial arts leader
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