quyền huynh thế phụ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 權, 兄, 替 and 父.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwiən˨˩ hwïŋ̟˧˧ tʰe˧˦ fu˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kwiəŋ˦˩ hwɨn˧˧ tʰej˨˩˦ fʊw˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [wiəŋ˨˩ wɨn˧˧ tʰej˦˥ fʊw˨˩˨]

Noun

quyền huynh thế phụ

1. (historical) in feudal morality systems, the right of the elder brother of a family to take his father's place in handling familial affairs