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chiến hào

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕiən˧˦ haːw˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥ haːw˦˩]Saigon [ciəŋ˦˥ haːw˨˩] browser voice
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chiến hào means a trench; dugout.

Chinese characters: 戰壕

Meanings of chiến hào in English

Noun

  1. a trench; dugout
    • Đột kích chiến hàoTrench Raiding; to raid trenches

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 戰壕 (“trench”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chiến hào mean in English?

chiến hào (noun) means "a trench; dugout".

How do you pronounce chiến hào?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiən˧˦ haːw˨˩]; Saigon [ciəŋ˦˥ haːw˨˩]. Tones: chiến — rising tone (sắc), hào — falling tone (huyền).

Is chiến hào a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chiến hào is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 戰壕.

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.