Type Country
Usage Vietnamese
Scripts 瑞士(Vietnamese Chữ Nôm)
Pronounced Pron. /tʰwi˧˨ʔ.si˦ˀ˥/, /tʰwɪj˨˩ʔ.ʂɪj˧˨/, /tʰʷɪj˨˩˨.ʂɪj˨˩˦/, /tʰɪj˨˩˨.ʂɪj˨˩˦/, /tʰʷɪj˨˩˨.sɪj˨˩˦/, /tʰɪj˨˩˨.sɪj˨˩˦/ [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsThuỵ Sĩ
Meaning & History
From Sino-Vietnamese 瑞士 (Thụy Sĩ), possibly from Min Nan 瑞士 (Sūi-sū), itself from French Suisse. This is the Vietnamese name for Switzerland.