sư huynh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 師兄, composed of 師 (“master”) and 兄 (“elder brother”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˧ hwïŋ̟˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ hwɨn˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ hwɨn˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ wɨn˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ wɨn˧˧]

Noun

sư huynh

  1. (Chinese fiction, especially martial arts) one's male senpai
    đại sư huynh
    the first male senpai
    nhị sư huynh
    the second male senpai

See also

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