Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 狀 (“appearance”) and 詞 (“word”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ṯɕaːŋ˧ˀ˨ʔ tɨ̞̠˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈaːŋ˨ˀ˨ʔ tɨ̞̠ɰ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈaːŋ˨ˀ˧ʔ tɨ̞̠ɰ˨˩]