phái

See also: phai and phải

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 派.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [faːj˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [faːj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [faːj˦˥]

Noun

phái

(chiefly martial arts) a school; a sect
phái Cổ Mộ
Ancient Tomb Sect

phái Nga Mi
Emei Sect

Derived terms

trường phái
võ phái
giáo phái
đảng phái

Verb

phái

(dated) to dispatch
Ta đã phái người đến giúp.
I have dispatched my men to help you.

See also

phe
bè

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