chí tôn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 至尊 (“most revered”).

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

chí tôn

  1. (literary) most revered; most venerated; most respected
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