khởi binh

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 起兵 (“to raise an army”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xəːj˧˩ ʔɓïŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰəːj˧˨ ʔɓɨn˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰəːj˨˩˦ ʔɓɨn˧˧]

    Verb

    khởi binh

    1. (archaic) to raise an army; to train and organize soldiers
    2. (archaic) to dispatch an army; to send troops
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