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tuổi tây

noun
Hanoi [tuəj˧˩ təj˧˧]Huế [tuj˧˨ təj˧˧]Saigon [tuj˨˩˦ təj˧˧] browser voice
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tuổi tây means western age.

Meanings of tuổi tây in English

Noun

  1. western age (see East Asian age reckoning on Wikipedia)

Etymology

tuổi + tây.

Frequently asked questions

What does tuổi tây mean in English?

tuổi tây (noun) means "western age".

How do you pronounce tuổi tây?

IPA: Hanoi [tuəj˧˩ təj˧˧]; Saigon [tuj˨˩˦ təj˧˧]. Tones: tuổi — dipping tone (hỏi), tây — level tone (ngang).

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