thời báo

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 時報, composed of (time) and (announcement), common reading of thì báo. See also báo (to announce; newspaper).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəːj˨˩ ʔɓaːw˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəːj˦˩ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəːj˨˩ ʔɓaːw˦˥]

Noun

thời báo

  1. (journalism, only in newspapers' names) Times

Usage notes

This term is commonly part of a newspaper's name but is rarely used on its own to refer to such newspapers collectively.