Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 智者, composed of 智 (“wise; intelligent”) and 者 (“person”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi˧˦ zaː˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈɪj˨˩˦ jaː˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈɪj˦˥ jaː˨˩˦]
Noun
trí giả
- (literary) an intellectual; sage; wise and educated thinker