tối hậu thư

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 最後書, composed of 最後 (last) and (document), with thư interpreted as "letter"

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [toj˧˦ həw˧˨ʔ tʰɨ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [toj˨˩˦ həw˨˩ʔ tʰɨ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [toj˦˥ həw˨˩˨ tʰɨ˧˧]

    Noun

    tối hậu thư • (最後書)

    1. (chiefly in war) an ultimatum