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chính trị viên

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕɨn˦˧˥ ʈɪj˨˩ʔ viəŋ˧˧]Saigon [cɨn˦˥ ʈɪj˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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chính trị viên means political commissar.

Meanings of chính trị viên in English

Noun

  1. political commissar (officer responsible for ideological education and organization) ≈ chính uỷ

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 政治 (“politics”) and 員 (“member”).

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What does chính trị viên mean in English?

chính trị viên (noun) means "political commissar".

How do you pronounce chính trị viên?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]; Saigon [cɨn˦˥ ʈɪj˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧]. Tones: chính — rising tone (sắc), trị — heavy tone (nặng), viên — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.