văn tự

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 文字.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [van˧˧ tɨ˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vaŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vaŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨] ~ [jaŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨]

Noun

văn tự

  1. (archaic) writing system; script; written language
    Synonym: chữ viết
  2. contract (to sell land, house, etc.); deed; document
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