thiền sư

See also: thiên sứ and thiện sự

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 禪師, composed of 禪 (“Zen”) and 師 (“master”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰiən˨˩ sɨ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˦˩ ʂɨ˧˧] ~ [tʰiəŋ˦˩ sɨ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˨˩ ʂɨ˧˧] ~ [tʰiəŋ˨˩ sɨ˧˧]

Noun

thiền sư

  1. (Buddhism) a Zen master
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