chiếm đoạt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 占奪 (to seize by force).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiəm˧˦ ʔɗwaːt̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiəm˦˧˥ ʔɗwaːk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cim˦˥ ʔɗwaːk̚˨˩˨]

Verb

chiếm đoạt

  1. to seize by force; to appropriate; to usurp