chấp chính

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 執政 (to hold power).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəp̚˧˦ t͡ɕïŋ˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəp̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕɨn˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cəp̚˦˥ cɨn˦˥]

    Verb

    chấp chính

    1. (archaic) to assume power; to take office; to control a regime

    Derived terms