tam cương ngũ thường

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 三綱五常, composed of 三綱 and 五常.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧ ŋu˦ˀ˥ tʰɨəŋ˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧ ŋʊw˧˨ tʰɨəŋ˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧ ŋʊw˨˩˦ tʰɨəŋ˨˩]

    Noun

    tam cương ngũ thường

    1. (Confucianism) the three fundamental bonds and five constant virtues