tướng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˦˥]
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Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from .

    Noun

    (classifier vị) tướng

    1. (military) general officer

    (classifier con, quân) tướng

    1. (xiangqi) general, a piece labeled with the characters  / (black) and  / (soái, red)
    Derived terms
    See also
    Xiangqi pieces in Vietnamese quân cờ tướng (layout · text)
    tướng, soái tượng, tịnh xe, xa pháo tốt, chốt

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Vietnamese word from . This is from the form with 去聲 / 去声 (qùshēng)/tone C.

      The reading of the form with A tone is tương.

      Noun

      tướng

      1. looks; build; stature
      Derived terms

      Romanization

      tướng

      1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
      Derived terms