trấn áp
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕən˧˦ ʔaːp̚˧˦]Huế [ʈəŋ˦˧˥ ʔaːp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʈəŋ˦˥ ʔaːp̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trấn áp means to suppress; to subdue.
Chinese characters: 鎮壓
Meanings of trấn áp in English
Verb
- to suppress; to subdue
- to repress
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 鎮壓.
Frequently asked questions
What does trấn áp mean in English?
trấn áp (verb) means "to suppress; to subdue".
How do you pronounce trấn áp?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕən˧˦ ʔaːp̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʈəŋ˦˥ ʔaːp̚˦˥]. Tones: trấn — rising tone (sắc), áp — rising tone (sắc).
Is trấn áp a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. trấn áp is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 鎮壓.