Videoxà tích

The Vietnamese word xà tích refers to a traditional silver chain or chatelaine that was once a staple of rural women's attire. This historical accessory served both as a beautiful piece of jewelry and a practical tool for carrying keys and small personal items at the waist. In this lesson, we explore the cultural significance of the xà tích and its archaic usage in modern Vietnamese. You will learn how to distinguish it from modern jewelry terms and see examples of how it is described in historical contexts. Watch the lesson to deepen your understanding of traditional Vietnamese material culture.