Thiên tự văn
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 千字文.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰiən˧˧ tɨ˧˨ʔ van˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩ʔ vaŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨ vaŋ˧˧] ~ [tʰiəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨ jaŋ˧˧]
Proper noun
- (literature) the Thousand Character Classic (a poem used as a primer for teaching Chinese characters to children from the sixth century onward)