tứ tuyệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 四 (“four”) and 絕 (“to cut off”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˦ twiət̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ twiək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨ˦˥ t⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

tứ tuyệt

(poetry) Jueju, a quatrain in which each line consists of five or seven syllables
Synonym: tuyệt cú

See also

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