thị xã

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 市社, composed of (city) and (commune).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰi˧˨ʔ saː˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩ʔ saː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩˨ saː˨˩˦]
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Noun

thị

  1. district-level town (Vietnamese administrative unit)