tứ tuyệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 四 (“four”) and 絕 (“to cut off”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

tứ tuyệt

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

See also

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