trấn áp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鎮壓.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕən˧˦ ʔaːp̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈəŋ˦˧˥ ʔaːp̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈəŋ˦˥ ʔaːp̚˦˥]

Verb

trấn áp

  1. to suppress; to subdue
  2. to repress