chiến lợi phẩm
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chiến lợi phẩm means the spoils of war; loot; booty.
Meanings of chiến lợi phẩm in English
Noun
- the spoils of war; loot; booty
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 戰利品, composed of 戰 (“war”), 利 (“benefit”) and 品 (“items”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chiến lợi phẩm mean in English?
chiến lợi phẩm (noun) means "the spoils of war; loot; booty".
How do you pronounce chiến lợi phẩm?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiən˧˦ ləːj˧˨ʔ fəm˧˩]; Saigon [ciəŋ˦˥ ləːj˨˩˨ fəm˨˩˦]. Tones: chiến — rising tone (sắc), lợi — heavy tone (nặng), phẩm — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is chiến lợi phẩm a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chiến lợi phẩm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 戰利品.