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thổ địa

adjectivenoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰo˧˩ ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰow˧˨ ʔɗiə˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰow˨˩˦ ʔɗiə˨˩˨] browser voice
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thổ địa means especially for poor indentured farmers.

Chinese characters: 土地

Meanings of thổ địa in English

Adjective

  1. regarding the confiscation of private land owned by feudal landlords for public use, especially for poor indentured farmers
    • cách mạng thổ địathe "revolutions" for publicizing private land

Noun

  1. Tudigong

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 土地.

Frequently asked questions

What does thổ địa mean in English?

thổ địa (adjective) means "especially for poor indentured farmers".

How do you pronounce thổ địa?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰo˧˩ ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰow˨˩˦ ʔɗiə˨˩˨]. Tones: thổ — dipping tone (hỏi), địa — heavy tone (nặng).

Is thổ địa a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thổ địa is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 土地.

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