tứ quý
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨ˧˦ kwi˧˦]Huế [tɨ˨˩˦ kwɪj˨˩˦]Saigon [tɨ˦˥ wɪj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tứ quý means four of a kind; Ascension; Assumption.
Chinese characters: 四季
Meanings of tứ quý in English
Noun
- four of a kind
- The four most holy days of obligation: Christmas, Ascension, Assumption, and All Saints' Day.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 四季 (“four seasons”).
Frequently asked questions
What does tứ quý mean in English?
tứ quý (noun) means "four of a kind; Ascension; Assumption".
How do you pronounce tứ quý?
IPA: Hanoi [tɨ˧˦ kwi˧˦]; Saigon [tɨ˦˥ wɪj˦˥]. Tones: tứ — rising tone (sắc), quý — rising tone (sắc).
Is tứ quý a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tứ quý is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 四季.