xâm lược

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 侵略 (to invade).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səm˧˧ lɨək̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [səm˧˧ lɨək̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [səm˧˧ lɨək̚˨˩˨]

Verb

xâm lược

  1. to invade

Noun

xâm lược

  1. invasion, aggression