độc lập
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 獨立, composed of 獨 (“lone”) and 立 (“to stand”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ləp̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ləp̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ləp̚˨˩˨]
Noun[edit]
- (of a nation) independence
Adjective[edit]
- (of a nation) independent
Usage notes[edit]
For personal independence, use tự giác, tự thân or tự lập instead.