địa chí

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from (place) and (record). Compare 地方誌 / 地方志 (dìfāngzhì).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

địa chí

  1. (historical, historiography) a local chronicle; encyclopedic record of an area
    Synonym: địa phương chí