chủ tế
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ te˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ tej˨˩˦]Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ tej˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chủ tế means a celebrant.
Chinese characters: 主祭 (主 “host” + 祭 “worship”)
Meanings of chủ tế in English
Noun
- a celebrant; officiant of certain kinds of ceremonial worship or offerings
- cha chủ tếpresiding priest
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 主祭, composed of 主 (“host”) and 祭 (“worship”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chủ tế mean in English?
chủ tế (noun) means "a celebrant".
How do you pronounce chủ tế?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ te˧˦]; Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ tej˦˥]. Tones: chủ — dipping tone (hỏi), tế — rising tone (sắc).
Is chủ tế a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chủ tế is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 主祭.