trung cuộc

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 中局, composed of (middle, center) and (situation, set, game).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kuək̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kuək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kuək̚˨˩˨]

    Noun

    trung cuộc

    1. (chess, xiangqi) a middlegame

    See also