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tử chiến

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Hanoi [tɨ˧˩ t͡ɕiən˧˦]Huế [tɨ˧˨ t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [tɨ˨˩˦ ciəŋ˦˥] browser voice
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tử chiến means to fight to the death.

Chinese characters: 死戰

Meanings of tử chiến in English

Verb

  1. to fight to the death

Noun

  1. fight to the death

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 死戰.

Frequently asked questions

What does tử chiến mean in English?

tử chiến (verb) means "to fight to the death".

How do you pronounce tử chiến?

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

Is tử chiến a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tử chiến is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 死戰.

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.