tứ thiết

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (four) and (strong, firm).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˦ tʰiət̚˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ tʰiək̚˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˦˥ tʰiək̚˦˥]

    Verb

    tứ thiết

    1. four traditional fine types of timber native to Vietnam: đinh, lim, sến, táu