vị thế
See also: vì thế and vi thể
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 位 (“position; rank”) and 勢 (“power; force; authority”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vi˧˨ʔ tʰe˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [vɪj˨˩ʔ tʰej˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [vɪj˨˩˨ tʰej˦˥] ~ [jɪj˨˩˨ tʰej˦˥]
Noun
vị thế
- position; social standing