thầy đồ
[tʰəj˨˩ ʔɗo˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) Confucian scholar-teacher
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
固𱥺柴徒𠰺雉𡥵册三字經There once was a teacher who taught children with the Three Character Classic […]
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “thầy đồ” mean?
(noun) Confucian scholar-teacher
Is “thầy đồ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.