xuân thu

See also: Xuân Thu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 春秋, composed of 春 (“spring”) and 秋 (“autumn”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [swən˧˧ tʰu˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [swəŋ˧˧ tʰʊw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [s⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˧˧ tʰʊw˧˧]
  • Homophone: Xuân Thu

Noun

xuân thu

  1. the entire year
  2. (archaic) age

Synonyms

References

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