xuất chinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 出征 (to go out to battle).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [swət̚˧˦ t͡ɕïŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [swək̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕɨn˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [s⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˦˥ cɨn˧˧]

    Verb

    xuất chinh

    1. (literary, rare, military) to go on an expedition; to head out to battle; to go to the battlefront