tức vị

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 即位.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨk̚˧˦ vi˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨk̚˦˧˥ vɪj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨk̚˦˥ vɪj˨˩˨] ~ [tɨk̚˦˥ jɪj˨˩˨]

Verb

tức vị

  1. (historical, literary) to become king; to ascend the throne