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khẩu chiến

verb
Hanoi [xəw˧˩ t͡ɕiən˧˦]Huế [kʰəw˧˨ t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰəw˨˩˦ ciəŋ˦˥] browser voice
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khẩu chiến means to quarrel heatedly.

Meanings of khẩu chiến in English

Verb

  1. to quarrel heatedly

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 口 and 戰.

Frequently asked questions

What does khẩu chiến mean in English?

khẩu chiến (verb) means "to quarrel heatedly".

How do you pronounce khẩu chiến?

IPA: Hanoi [xəw˧˩ t͡ɕiən˧˦]; Saigon [kʰəw˨˩˦ ciəŋ˦˥]. Tones: khẩu — dipping tone (hỏi), chiến — rising tone (sắc).

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.