Thái Sơn
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 泰山.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰaːj˧˦ səːn˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰaːj˨˩˦ ʂəːŋ˧˧] ~ [tʰaːj˨˩˦ səːŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰaːj˦˥ ʂəːŋ˧˧] ~ [tʰaːj˦˥ səːŋ˧˧]
Proper noun
[edit]- Mount Tai (a mountain in Shandong, China)
- Vietnamese folk poem (ca dao)
- Công cha như núi Thái Sơn,
Nghĩa mẹ như nước trong nguồn chảy ra.
Một lòng thờ mẹ, kính cha,
Cho tròn chữ hiếu mới là đạo con.- A father’s sacrifice is as strong as the Tai Mountain,
A mother’s love is like water flowing from the source.
With all my heart I respect and honour my parents,
To uphold the filial piety is my duty as a son/daughter.
- A father’s sacrifice is as strong as the Tai Mountain,
- Vietnamese folk poem (ca dao)