เล่าจื๊อ

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 老子 (Lǎozǐ, “old master”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		เล่าจื๊อ e l ˋ ā t͡ɕ ụ̄ ˊ ɒ
Phonemic		เล่า-จื๊อ e l ˋ ā – t͡ɕ ụ̄ ˊ ɒ
Romanization	Paiboon	lâo-jʉ́ʉ
	Royal Institute	lao-chue
(standard) IPA(key)		/law˥˩.t͡ɕɯː˦˥/(R)

Proper noun

เล่าจื๊อ • (lâo-jʉ́ʉ)

1. (religion) Laozi, a philosopher of Ancient China.