tả khuynh
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 左傾 (“left-leaning”)
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taː˧˩ xwïŋ̟˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [taː˧˨ kʰwɨn˧˧] ~ [taː˧˨ xwɨn˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [taː˨˩˦ kʰwɨn˧˧] ~ [taː˨˩˦ xwɨn˧˧]
Adjective
tả khuynh
- (communism, derogatory) too eager and reckless without regard for Marx's teachings on gradual development
- (politics) left-leaning