hải quân

See also: hải quan

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 海軍, composed of 海 (“sea”) and 軍 (“army”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haːj˧˩ kwən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [haːj˧˨ kwəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [haːj˨˩˦ wəŋ˧˧]
  • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

Noun

hải quân

  1. a maritime force; a naval force; a navy

See also

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