thất ngôn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 七言.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰət̚˧˦ ŋon˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰək̚˦˧˥ ŋoŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰək̚˦˥ ŋoŋ˧˧]

Noun

thất ngôn

1. a style of poetry composed of seven-character/syllable lines