trí giả
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ zaː˧˩]Huế [ʈɪj˨˩˦ jaː˧˨]Saigon [ʈɪj˦˥ jaː˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trí giả means an intellectual; sage; wise and educated thinker.
Chinese characters: 智者 (智 “wise; intelligent” + 者 “person”)
Meanings of trí giả in English
Noun
- literary an intellectual; sage; wise and educated thinker
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 智者, composed of 智 (“wise; intelligent”) and 者 (“person”).
Frequently asked questions
What does trí giả mean in English?
trí giả (noun) means "an intellectual; sage; wise and educated thinker".
How do you pronounce trí giả?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ zaː˧˩]; Saigon [ʈɪj˦˥ jaː˨˩˦]. Tones: trí — rising tone (sắc), giả — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is trí giả a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. trí giả is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 智者.