trung uý

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 中尉.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔwi˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔwɪj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ (ʔ)wɪj˦˥]

    Noun

    trung

    1. (military, military) lieutenant; first lieutenant