khởi xướng

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 起唱.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xəːj˧˩ sɨəŋ˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰəːj˧˨ sɨəŋ˦˧˥] ~ [xəːj˧˨ sɨəŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰəːj˨˩˦ sɨəŋ˦˥] ~ [xəːj˨˩˦ sɨəŋ˦˥]

Verb

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khởi xướng

  1. to take the initiative; to take the lead