Phu Tử

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 夫子, composed of 夫 (“husband”) and 子 (“child”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fu˧˧ tɨ˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fʊw˧˧ tɨ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fʊw˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦]

Proper noun

Master Kung i.e. Confucius

Synonyms

Khổng Tử (孔子)

Derived terms

Khổng Phu Tử (孔夫子, “Confucius”)

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