tòng chinh
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 從征 (“to go on a military expedition”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tawŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕïŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tawŋ͡m˦˩ t͡ɕɨn˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tawŋ͡m˨˩ cɨn˧˧]
Verb
tòng chinh
- (archaic, rare) to go on a military expedition; to voyage in the military