chạy giặc
verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕaj˧˨ʔ zak̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕaj˨˩ʔ jak̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ca(ː)j˨˩˨ jak̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chạy giặc means to flee invaders; escape from enemies.
Meanings of chạy giặc in English
Verb
- literary to flee invaders; escape from enemies
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chạy giặc could be written as 𧼋𧵪. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does chạy giặc mean in English?
chạy giặc (verb) means "to flee invaders; escape from enemies".
How do you pronounce chạy giặc?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕaj˧˨ʔ zak̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ca(ː)j˨˩˨ jak̚˨˩˨]. Tones: chạy — heavy tone (nặng), giặc — heavy tone (nặng).