thi sĩ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (poetry) and (scholar).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰi˧˧ si˦ˀ˥]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˧˧ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [tʰɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˧˧ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [tʰɪj˧˧ sɪj˨˩˦]

    Noun

    thi

    1. (literary, poetry) poet
      Synonym: nhà thơ