thất ngôn tứ tuyệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 七 (“seven”), 言 (“speech”), 四 (“four”) and 絕 (“to cut off”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰət̚˧˦ ŋon˧˧ tɨ˧˦ twiət̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰək̚˦˧˥ ŋoŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦ twiək̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰək̚˦˥ ŋoŋ˧˧ tɨ˦˥ t⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

thất ngôn tứ tuyệt

1. (poetry) a form of Jueju in which each line consists of seven syllables

   Synonym: thất ngôn tuyệt cú

See also

• ngũ ngôn tứ tuyệt