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hạm trưởng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [haːm˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]Huế [haːm˨˩ʔ ʈɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [haːm˨˩˨ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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hạm trưởng means captain.

Chinese characters: 艦長

Meanings of hạm trưởng in English

Noun

  1. captain

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 艦長.

Frequently asked questions

What does hạm trưởng mean in English?

hạm trưởng (noun) means "captain".

How do you pronounce hạm trưởng?

IPA: Hanoi [haːm˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]; Saigon [haːm˨˩˨ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: hạm — heavy tone (nặng), trưởng — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is hạm trưởng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hạm trưởng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 艦長.

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.