thế thái

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 世態, composed of 世 and 態.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰe˧˦ tʰaːj˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰej˨˩˦ tʰaːj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰej˦˥ tʰaːj˦˥]

Noun

thế thái

1. the ways of the world; the habits of people

   Synonym: thói đời