trung đội
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trung đội means a platoon.
Chinese characters: 中隊 (中 “medium” + 隊 “team”)
Meanings of trung đội in English
Noun
- a platoon
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 中隊, composed of 中 (“medium”) and 隊 (“team”).
Frequently asked questions
What does trung đội mean in English?
trung đội (noun) means "a platoon".
How do you pronounce trung đội?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˨˩˨]. Tones: trung — level tone (ngang), đội — heavy tone (nặng).
Is trung đội a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. trung đội is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 中隊.