thơ Đường
noun
Hanoi [tʰəː˧˧ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [tʰəː˧˧ ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [tʰəː˧˧ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thơ Đường means Tang poetry.
Meanings of thơ Đường in English
Noun
- Tang poetry ≈ Đường thi
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, thơ Đường could be written as 詩唐. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
thơ (“poem”) + Đường (“Tang”)
Frequently asked questions
What does thơ Đường mean in English?
thơ Đường (noun) means "Tang poetry".
How do you pronounce thơ Đường?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰəː˧˧ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [tʰəː˧˧ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: thơ — level tone (ngang), đường — falling tone (huyền).