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