củng cố
See also: cứng cổ
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 鞏固.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kʊwŋ͡m˧˩ ko˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʊwŋ͡m˧˨ kow˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦ kow˦˥]
Verb
củng cố
- (transitive) to strengthen; to solidify; to consolidate; to fortify