sư huynh

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 師兄, composed of 師 (“master”) and 兄 (“elder brother”)

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˧ hwïŋ̟˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ hwɨn˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ hwɨn˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ wɨn˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ wɨn˧˧]

    Noun

    sư huynh

    1. (Chinese fiction, especially martial arts) one's male senpai
      đại sư huynh
      the first male senpai
      nhị sư huynh
      the second male senpai

    See also

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