trinh sát

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 偵察.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕïŋ˧˧ saːt̚˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈɨn˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˧˥] ~ [ʈɨn˧˧ saːk̚˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈɨn˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˥] ~ [ʈɨn˧˧ saːk̚˦˥]

    Verb

    trinh sát

    1. to scout (to explore a wide terrain)
      Synonym: do thám

    See also