tuyên chiến

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 宣戰 (“to declare war”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [twiən˧˧ t͡ɕiən˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [twiəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧ ciəŋ˦˥]

    Verb

    tuyên chiến

    1. to declare war
    2. (figurative) to announce one's vehement opposition
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