tử

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tu"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˦]
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Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (child).

    Noun

    tử

    1. clipping of tử số (numerator)
      Coordinate term: mẫu

    Romanization

    tử

    1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
    Derived terms

    See also

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Vietnamese word from (death).

      Verb

      tử

      1. (in compounds or in certain expressions) to die
        tử trậnto die in battle
        tử vì đạoto be martyred
        cửa tửdeath
      Derived terms

      Etymology 3

      Doublet of tía.

      Romanization

      tử

      1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
      Derived terms