tam cương

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (obsolete) tam cang

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 三綱.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧]

Noun

tam cương

  1. (Confucianism) the three bonds:
    1. quân thần (君臣, “ruler and subject”)
    2. phụ tử (父子, “father and son”)
    3. phu phụ (夫婦, “husband and wife”)

See also

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