trọng tài

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 仲裁 (arbitration), Japanese 仲裁 (chūsai).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ taːj˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ taːj˦˩] ~ [ʈɔŋ˨˩ʔ taːj˦˩] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨ taːj˨˩]

Noun[edit]

trọng tài

  1. (sports) a referee or an umpire
  2. an arbitrator; an arbiter