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Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary (Vietnamese: từ Hán Việt, Chữ Hán: 詞漢越, literally 'Chinese-Vietnamese words') is a layer of about 3,000 monosyllabic morphemes of the Vietnamese language borrowed from Literary Chinese with consistent pronunciations based on Middle Chinese.
Vietnamese poetry originated in the form of folk poetry and proverbs. Vietnamese poetic structures include Lục bát, Song thất lục bát, and various styles shared with Classical Chinese poetry forms, such as are found in Tang poetry; examples include verse forms with "seven syllables each line for eight lines," "seven syllables each line for four lines" (a type of quatrain), and "five ...
[5] [6] The rebellion of Đinh Điền and Nguyễn Bặc was quickly put down by Lê Hoàn but in the north, the Song dynasty began an invasion of Đại Cồ Việt in profiting its chaotic situation after the death of Đinh Tiên Hoàng, [6] finally Dương Vân Nga and the general Phạm Cự Lượng with the agreement from the majority of ...
They were a well-established commercial middle class ethnic group that made up a disproportionately high percentage of Vietnam's upper class. [6] Despite their small numbers, the Hoa were disproportionately dominant in the Vietnamese economy having started an estimated 70 to 80 percent of pre-fall Saigon's privately owned and operated ...
The Vân đài loại ngữ (芸臺類語) is a 1773 chữ Hán encyclopedia compiled by the Vietnamese scholar Lê Quý Đôn.Its title is variously translated into English as Categorized Sayings from the Van Terrace or Classified discourse from the library.
Together they moved to Trà Vinh, [5] a southern province of Vietnam, and then settled in Saigon. [6] Her husband died a few years later. Back in Hà Nội , she devoted herself to writing poems and short stories for the many newspapers and magazines of Phụ Nữ Tân Văn, Phong Hóa, Ngày Nay, Tinh Hoa, Đàn Bà, and Tri Tân.
Thị (氏) is an archaic Sino-Vietnamese suffix meaning "clan; family; lineage; hereditary house" and attached to a woman's original family name, but now is used to simply indicate the female sex. For example, the name "Trần Thị Mai Loan" means "Mai Loan, a female person of the Trần family"; meanwhile, the name "Nguyễn Lê Thị An ...
The Early Lê dynasty, alternatively known as the Former Lê dynasty (Vietnamese: Nhà Tiền Lê; chữ Nôm: 茹 前 黎; pronounced [ɲâː tjə̂n le]) in historiography, officially Đại Cồ Việt (Chữ Hán: 大瞿越), was a dynasty of Vietnam that ruled from 980 to 1009.