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thái tử

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰaːj˧˦ tɨ˧˩]Huế [tʰaːj˨˩˦ tɨ˧˨]Saigon [tʰaːj˦˥ tɨ˨˩˦] browser voice
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thái tử means crown prince.

Chinese characters: 太子

Meanings of thái tử in English

Noun

  1. crown prince

Words with thái tử

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 太子.

Frequently asked questions

What does thái tử mean in English?

thái tử (noun) means "crown prince".

How do you pronounce thái tử?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰaːj˧˦ tɨ˧˩]; Saigon [tʰaːj˦˥ tɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: thái — rising tone (sắc), tử — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is thái tử a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thái tử is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 太子.

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