tư thục

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 私塾 (“traditional private school”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˧ tʰʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˧ tʰʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˧ tʰʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

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Adjective

tư thục

1. (formal, of a school) private

   Synonym: tư