đế quốc Mĩ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

đế quốc (“empire; imperialists”, from chủ nghĩa đế quốc (“imperialism”)) +‎ Mĩ (“America”). Compare Chinese 美帝國主義 / 美帝国主义 (Mĩ đế quốc chủ nghĩa), 美帝 (Mĩ đế).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗe˧˦ kuək̚˧˦ mi˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗej˨˩˦ kuək̚˦˧˥ mɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗej˦˥ wək̚˦˥ mɪj˨˩˦]

Noun

đế quốc Mĩ • (帝國美)

  1. (collective, history) American imperialists, a name for Americans during the Vietnam War, often used comparatively with thực dân Pháp (“French colonists and colonialists”), and sometimes also with phát xít Nhật (“Japanese fascists”)
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