chỉ nam

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Vietnamese

 Chỉ nam ngọc âm giải nghĩa on Vietnamese Wikipedia
 Xe chỉ nam on Vietnamese Wikipedia

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 指南 (guide).

Pronunciation

Noun

chỉ nam

  1. (literary, rare) a guide (book)
    Chỉ nam ngọc âm giải nghĩaThe Refined Definitions Guide (a Hán-Nôm dictionary)
    Xe chỉ namThe Guide Chariot (an ancient compass)