Sửu

See also: suu, Suu, sū, and süü

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 丑. Cognate with Northern Thai ᨸᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lü ᦔᧁᧉ (ṗaw²), Isan เป้า, Lao ເປົ້າ (pao).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [siw˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨw˧˨] ~ [sɨw˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨw˨˩˦] ~ [sɨw˨˩˦]
  • Homophone: xỉu

Proper noun

Sửu

  1. (dated) a unisex given name from Chinese
  2. the second earthly branch represented by the Ox

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