ra trận

Vietnamese

Etymology

ra (“to put out; to release”) +‎ trận (“battle formation”), calque of Chinese 出陣 / 出阵 (xuất trận).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaː˧˧ t͡ɕən˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐaː˧˧ ʈəŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɹaː˧˧ ʈəŋ˨˩˨]

Verb

ra trận

  1. (of a troop) to march toward the battlefield

See also

  • ra quân
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