giai cấp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 階級 (“stair; step”), from Japanese 階級 (kaikyū).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːj˧˧ kəp̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːj˧˧ kəp̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːj˧˧ kəp̚˦˥]

Noun

giai cấp

  1. class (social division based on socio-economic status)
    giai cấp thống trị/bị trị
    the ruling/ruled class

See also

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