sắc phục

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 色 and 服.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sak̚˧˦ fʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂak̚˦˧˥ fʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ] ~ [sak̚˦˧˥ fʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂak̚˦˥ fʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] ~ [sak̚˦˥ fʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Noun

sắc phục

  1. uniform, official clothing
    • 2001, Chu Lai, Cuộc đời dài lắm, NXB Văn học, page 8:
      Cơn gió lạnh cùng với hai, ba bộ sắc phục công an tím tái ùa vào.
      A cold breath of wind entered, together with two or three pale purple police uniforms.
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