trung sĩ

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Vietnamese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 中士, from Chinese 中士 (zhōngshì, sergeant of the army or air force; petty officer second class of the navy)

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ si˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ sɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ sɪj˨˩˦]

Noun

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trung

  1. (military, army) sergeant