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ra trận

verb
Hanoi [zaː˧˧ t͡ɕən˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʐaː˧˧ ʈəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɹaː˧˧ ʈəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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ra trận means to march toward the battlefield.

Meanings of ra trận in English

Verb

  1. of a troop to march toward the battlefield

Etymology

ra (“to put out; to release”) + trận (“battle formation”), calque of Chinese 出陣 /出阵 (xuất trận).

Frequently asked questions

What does ra trận mean in English?

ra trận (verb) means "to march toward the battlefield".

How do you pronounce ra trận?

IPA: Hanoi [zaː˧˧ t͡ɕən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɹaː˧˧ ʈəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: ra — level tone (ngang), trận — heavy tone (nặng).

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.