thuyên chuyển

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 銓轉 (to transfer as a feudal mandarin).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰwiən˧˧ t͡ɕwiən˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰwiəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕwiəŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧ c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦]

Verb

thuyên chuyển

  1. (business) to transfer