tử vi

See also: tuvi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 紫微, shortened from Chinese 紫微斗數 (tử vi đẩu số).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˩ vi˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˨ vɪj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ vɪj˧˧] ~ [tɨ˨˩˦ jɪj˧˧]

Noun

tử vi

  1. (occult) a horoscope according to Taoist fortune-telling
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