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xung đột

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Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗok̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗok̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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xunglevelngangđộtheavynặng

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xung đột means to conflict; to clash.

Chinese characters: 衝突

Meanings of xung đột in English

Verb

  1. to conflict, to clash

Example sentences with xung đột

  • Lực lượng cảnh sát đã xung đột với những người biểu tình. The police brawled with the demonstrators.
  • Chuyện giữa loài người với nhau có xảy ra nhiều loại xung đột và va chạm khác nhau, cũng sẽ được làm rõ trong cuốn sách này. That there are various conflicts, frictions, within the races of man is a point made clear within this book as well.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 衝突 (“to conflict, to clash”).

Frequently asked questions

What does xung đột mean in English?

xung đột (verb) means "to conflict; to clash".

How do you pronounce xung đột?

IPA: Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗok̚˨˩˨]. Tones: xung — level tone (ngang), đột — heavy tone (nặng).

Is xung đột a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. xung đột is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 衝突.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.