bá chiếm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 霸佔 (“to forcibly occupy”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaː˧˦ t͡ɕiəm˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaː˨˩˦ t͡ɕiəm˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaː˦˥ cim˦˥]

Verb

bá chiếm

to forcibly occupy; to seize; to usurp

Related terms

chiếm cứ (“to occupy”)
chiếm lĩnh (“to capture”)

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