tòng chinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 從征 (“to go on a military expedition”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tawŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕïŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tawŋ͡m˦˩ t͡ɕɨn˧˧] ~ [tɔŋ˦˩ t͡ɕɨn˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tawŋ͡m˨˩ cɨn˧˧]

    Verb

    tòng chinh

    1. (archaic, rare) to go on a military expedition; to voyage in the military
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