đình chiến

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 停戰 (“armistice”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗïŋ˨˩ t͡ɕiən˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɨn˦˩ t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɨn˨˩ ciəŋ˦˥]

Verb

đình chiến

to call a truce; to agree on a cease-fire
Synonyms: ngừng chiến, hưu chiến

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