giao tranh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 交 (“to hand over”) and 爭 (“to compete, to fight for”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːw˧˧ t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːw˧˧ ʈɛɲ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːw˧˧ ʈan˧˧]

Verb

giao tranh

  1. to be engaged in battle; to exchange fire
    Synonym: giao chiến
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