tình phụ tử
noun
Hanoi [tïŋ˨˩ fu˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˩]Huế [tɨn˦˩ fʊw˨˩ʔ tɨ˧˨]Saigon [tɨn˨˩ fʊw˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩˦] browser voice
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Meanings of tình phụ tử in English
Noun
- affection between a father and his children
Etymology
tình (“affection”) + Chinese 父子 (fùzǐ, “father and children”)
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce tình phụ tử?
IPA: Hanoi [tïŋ˨˩ fu˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˩]; Saigon [tɨn˨˩ fʊw˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: tình — falling tone (huyền), phụ — heavy tone (nặng), tử — dipping tone (hỏi).