bá chiếm
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bá chiếm means to forcibly occupy; to seize; to usurp.
Meanings of bá chiếm in English
Verb
- to forcibly occupy; to seize; to usurp
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 霸佔 (“to forcibly occupy”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bá chiếm mean in English?
bá chiếm (verb) means "to forcibly occupy; to seize; to usurp".
How do you pronounce bá chiếm?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaː˧˦ t͡ɕiəm˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓaː˦˥ cim˦˥]. Tones: bá — rising tone (sắc), chiếm — rising tone (sắc).
Is bá chiếm a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bá chiếm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 霸佔.