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