sứ
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "su"
Vietnamese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˨˩˦] ~ [sɨ˨˩˦] invalid IPA characters (][)
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˦˥] ~ [sɨ˦˥] invalid IPA characters (][)
Etymology 1
[edit]Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 瓷 (“crockery, porcelain, chinaware”, SV: từ).
Noun
[edit]sứ
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 使 (“envoy, messenger, ambassador”).
Noun
[edit]sứ
- (history) an envoy; an ambassador
- đi sứ nước... ― to be an envoy to the country of...
Derived terms
[edit]Derived terms