thư thể
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰɨ˧˧ tʰe˧˩]Huế [tʰɨ˧˧ tʰej˧˨]Saigon [tʰɨ˧˧ tʰej˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thư thể means calligraphic styles.
Chinese characters: 書體
Meanings of thư thể in English
Noun
- calligraphic styles — triện thư (篆書, “seal script”)
- calligraphic styles — lệ thư (隸書, “clerical script”)
- calligraphic styles — khải thư (楷書, “regular script”)
- calligraphic styles — hành thư (行書, “semi-cursive script”)
- calligraphic styles — thảo thư (草書, “grass script”)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 書體.
Frequently asked questions
What does thư thể mean in English?
thư thể (noun) means "calligraphic styles".
How do you pronounce thư thể?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨ˧˧ tʰe˧˩]; Saigon [tʰɨ˧˧ tʰej˨˩˦]. Tones: thư — level tone (ngang), thể — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is thư thể a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thư thể is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 書體.