sinh đồ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 生徒.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sïŋ˧˧ ʔɗo˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨn˧˧ ʔɗow˦˩] ~ [sɨn˧˧ ʔɗow˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨn˧˧ ʔɗow˨˩] ~ [sɨn˧˧ ʔɗow˨˩]

    Noun

    sinh đồ

    1. (historical) a title for a scholar who passes three rounds of the provincial examination, but not the final round (phúc hạch) during the Lê and early Nguyễn dynasty.
    2. (historical) a student

    See also