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dụng binh

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ ʔɓïŋ˧˧]Huế [jʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ ʔɓɨn˧˧]Saigon [jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨ ʔɓɨn˧˧] browser voice
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Chinese characters: 用兵

Meanings of dụng binh in English

Verb

  1. to make use of one's troops (often with weaponry)
    • có tài dụng binhadept at manipulating military resources

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 用兵.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce dụng binh?

IPA: Hanoi [zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ ʔɓïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨ ʔɓɨn˧˧]. Tones: dụng — heavy tone (nặng), binh — level tone (ngang).

Is dụng binh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. dụng binh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 用兵.

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.