chi viện
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 支援.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪj˧˧ viəŋ˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [cɪj˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨] ~ [cɪj˧˧ jiəŋ˨˩˨]
Verb
chi viện
- to aid, to provide assistance