đồng chí

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 同志 (“literally like-minded.”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕi˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩ t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ cɪj˦˥]

Noun

đồng chí

a comrade
Đồng chí Kim bắn trúng hồng tâm khi chỉ mới ba tuổi.
Comrade Kim could hit the bullseye when he was just three.

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