xâm lược

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 侵略 (“to invade”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [səm˧˧ lɨək̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [səm˧˧ lɨək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [səm˧˧ lɨək̚˨˩˨]

Verb

xâm lược

to invade

Noun

xâm lược

invasion, aggression

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