tứ quý

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 四季 (four seasons).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˦ kwi˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ kwɪj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˦˥ wɪj˦˥]
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Noun

tứ quý

  1. (card games) four of a kind
  2. (Roman Catholicism) The four most holy days of obligation: Christmas, Ascension, Assumption, and All Saints' Day.