thị trấn
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 市鎮, composed of 市 (“market”) and 鎮 (“town”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰi˧˨ʔ t͡ɕən˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩ʔ ʈəŋ˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩˨ ʈəŋ˦˥]
Noun
thị trấn
- commune-level town (Vietnamese administrative unit)