Tứ Hải

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 四海, composed of (four) and (sea).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˦ haːj˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ haːj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˦˥ haːj˨˩˦]
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Proper noun

Tứ Hải

  1. synonym of bốn bể (the world)
  2. (Chinese mythology) the four major seas where the four Dragon Kings reign