tứ chi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 四肢, composed of 四 (“four”) and 肢 (“limb”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ t͡ɕɪj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˦˥ cɪj˧˧]
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Noun

tứ chi

  1. the four limbs, generally of non-fish and non-bird vertebrates

See also

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