Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

tứ nghệ

[tɨ˧˦ ŋe˧˨ʔ]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) cầm (琴, “string instrument”)

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Meaning · English

(noun) kì (棋, “board game”)

Meaning · English

(noun) thư (書, “calligraphy”)

In the Vietnamese tradition, usually replaced by thi (詩, “poetry”)

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “tứ nghệ” mean?

(noun) cầm (琴, “string instrument”)

Is “tứ nghệ” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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