Tứ thư

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• Tứ Thư

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 四書, composed of 四 (“four”) and 書 (“book”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˦ tʰɨ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ tʰɨ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tɨ˦˥ tʰɨ˧˧]

Proper noun

Tứ thư

1. (Confucianism) the Four Books (Chinese classic texts illustrating the core value and belief systems in Confucianism)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• Tứ thư Ngũ kinh

 

Coordinate terms

Tứ thư Ngũ kinh (四書五經, “Four Books and Five Classics”)

Tứ thư (四書, “Four Books”)

• Đại Học (大學, “Great Learning”)
• Trung Dung (中庸, “Doctrine of the Mean”)
• Luận Ngữ (論語, “Analects”)
• Mạnh Tử (孟子, “Mencius”)

Ngũ kinh (五經, “Five Classics”)

• Kinh Thi (經詩, “Classic of Poetry”)
• Kinh Thư (經書, “Book of Documents”)
• Kinh Lễ (經禮, “Book of Rites”)
• Kinh Dịch (經易, “I Ching”)
• Kinh Xuân Thu (經春秋, “Spring and Autumn Annals”)