cổ điển

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 古典, composed of (old) and (canon).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ko˧˩ ʔɗiən˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kow˧˨ ʔɗiəŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kow˨˩˦ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˦]

Adjective

cổ điển

  1. classical (literature etc; describing a style of music; in physics; art etc)

Derived terms