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tại vị

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [taːj˧˨ʔ vi˧˨ʔ]Huế [taːj˨˩ʔ vɪj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [taːj˨˩˨ vɪj˨˩˨] browser voice
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Chinese characters: 在位

Meanings of tại vị in English

Verb

  1. to reign or hold a position (currently)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 在位.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce tại vị?

IPA: Hanoi [taːj˧˨ʔ vi˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [taːj˨˩˨ vɪj˨˩˨]. Tones: tại — heavy tone (nặng), vị — heavy tone (nặng).

Is tại vị a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tại vị is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 在位.

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.