tuyệt cú

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 絕句, composed of (to cut off) and (line).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [twiət̚˧˨ʔ ku˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [twiək̚˨˩ʔ kʊw˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˨˩˨ kʊw˦˥]

    Noun

    tuyệt

    1. (poetry) Jueju, a quatrain in which each line consists of five or seven syllables
      Synonym: tứ tuyệt

    See also