tiên sư
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 先師.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tiən˧˧ sɨ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˧˧ ʂɨ˧˧] ~ [tiəŋ˧˧ sɨ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˧˧ ʂɨ˧˧] ~ [tiəŋ˧˧ sɨ˧˧]
Noun
[edit](classifier bậc, vị, đấng) tiên sư
- (uncommon) the intellectuals of the old days; the "old master"
- (honorific) progenitor of a particular craftsmanship
Interjection
[edit]- (Northern Vietnam, offensive) used in insults
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