hưu chiến

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 休戰 (“truce”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hiw˧˧ t͡ɕiən˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [hɨw˧˧ t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hɨw˧˧ ciəŋ˦˥]

    Verb

    hưu chiến

    1. (uncommon) to call a truce; to agree on a cease-fire
      Synonyms: đình chiến, ngừng chiến
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