Chú Tễu
{{Short description|Puppet in Vietnamese water puppetry}}
Chú Tễu (literally uncle comedian, buffoon, joker) is a typical puppet in Vietnamese water puppetry.Vietnam Fine Arts Museum. Fine Arts Publishing House, 2000. Page 91.The Asia-Pacific Magazine - Issues: 6-13. Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, 1997. Page 4. Tễu is bigger than other puppets. This character usually introduces the performance and makes humorous actions for the audience.{{cite web | url = http://english.thaibinh.gov.vn/Tin-Tuc/TraditionalFestivals/203_Traditional-water-puppet-in-Nguyen-village---A-unique-cultural-heritage | title = Traditional water puppet in Nguyen village - A unique cultural heritage | author = | date = | accessdate = April 22, 2016 | publisher = Thái Bình Province, Vietnam | language = | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160428164426/http://english.thaibinh.gov.vn/Tin-Tuc/TraditionalFestivals/203_Traditional-water-puppet-in-Nguyen-village---A-unique-cultural-heritage | archive-date = April 28, 2016 | url-status = dead }}