thi nhân

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 詩人, composed of 詩 (“poetry”) and 人 (“person”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰi˧˧ ɲən˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰɪj˧˧ ɲəŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰɪj˧˧ ɲəŋ˧˧]

Noun

thi nhân

1. (literary, poetry) poet

   Synonym: nhà thơ