chiến hạm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 戰艦, composed of 戰 (“fighting; battle”) and 艦 (“warship”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiən˧˦ haːm˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥ haːm˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ciəŋ˦˥ haːm˨˩˨]

Noun

chiến hạm

1. a battleship

   Synonym: tàu chiến