chữ đẹp
Vietnamese
Etymology
chữ + đẹp.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨ˦ˀ˥ ʔɗɛp̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨ˧˨ ʔɗɛp̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [cɨ˨˩˦ ʔɗɛp̚˨˩˨]
Noun
chữ đẹp
- calligraphy
- Synonym: thư pháp
Usage notes
Chữ đẹp is often referred to as Western-styled calligraphy, while thư pháp refers to East Asian-styled calligraphy even if it is in the Vietnamese alphabet, chữ Hán, and chữ Nôm.