thủ khoa
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editSino-Vietnamese word from 首 and 科.
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰu˧˩ xwaː˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˧˨ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [tʰʊw˧˨ xwaː˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˨˩˦ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [tʰʊw˨˩˦ xwaː˧˧]
Noun
edit- a title given to the scholar who achieved the highest score on the Confucian court examination during the Đại Việt period