chưởng doanh

Vietnamese

Etymology

chưởng (“to control”) +‎ doanh (“battalion”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩ zwajŋ̟˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˨ jwɛɲ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɨəŋ˨˩˦ j⁽ʷ⁾an˧˧]

Noun

chưởng doanh • (掌營)

  1. (historical) Encampment Commandant; a military officer title of Nguyễn dynasty, above chưởng cơ and below Ngũ quân Đô thống

See also

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