cao tay
Vietnamese
Etymology
Calque of Chinese 高手 (cao thủ, literally “high hands”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaːw˧˧ taj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kaːw˧˧ taj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kaːw˧˧ ta(ː)j˧˧]
Adjective
cao tay
- capable; highly able
Derived terms
- cao tay ấn