dật sĩ

See also: dat si

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 逸士 (noble recluse).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zət̚˧˨ʔ si˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jək̚˨˩ʔ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [jək̚˨˩ʔ sɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jək̚˨˩˨ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [jək̚˨˩˨ sɪj˨˩˦]

Noun

dật • (逸士)

  1. (archaic, rare) noble recluse; hermit of high virtue

References

  • dật sĩ”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license.