thanh tao

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ taːw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɛɲ˧˧ taːw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰan˧˧ taːw˧˧]

Adjective

thanh tao

  1. refined; mannered; noble; elevated; exalted