tam tòng

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 三從. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ tawŋ͡m˨˩] (Huế) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ tawŋ͡m˦˩] ~ [taːm˧˧ tɔŋ˦˩] (Saigon) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ tawŋ͡m˨˩] === Noun === tam tòng (Confucianism) the three ways in which women are supposed to obey a male in their life, namely phụ (“father”), phu (“husband”) and tử (“son”) === See also === tứ đức