quý tử
Pronunciation
Northern
/kwi˧˥ tɨ̰˧˩˧/
Central
/kwḭ˩˧ tɨ˧˩˨/
Southern
/wi˧˥ tɨ˨˩˦/
noble son
2 senses
2 Components
Noun
noble son
Details
2 senses
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Details
2 senses
Sense 1
Noun
noble son
Discourse & Logic
A formal and respectful term used to refer to someone else's son with noble qualities.
vi Xin chúc mừng gia đình bạn vừa đón thêm một quý tử.
en Congratulations to your family on welcoming a precious son.
Sense 2
Noun
mama's boy
A sarcastic term for a son who is overly pampered and dependent on his mother.
vi Anh ta là một quý tử chẳng bao giờ chịu làm việc nhà.
en He is a pampered son who never does housework.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
貴子
Candidates by syllable
quý
貴（癸）
tử
子
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.