ghế tréo

Vietnamese

Etymology

ghế +‎ tréo, possibly a calque of Chinese 交椅 (giao ỷ).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɣe˧˦ t͡ɕɛw˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɣej˨˩˦ ʈɛw˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɣej˦˥ ʈɛw˦˥]

Noun

(classifier chiếc, cái) ghế tréo

  1. (historical) a kind of folding chair, usually used by mandarins
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