chống án

Vietnamese

Etymology

chống (“to oppose”) +‎ án (“案, legal case; sentence”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦ ʔaːn˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˦˧˥ ʔaːŋ˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cəwŋ͡m˦˥ ʔaːŋ˦˥]

Verb

chống án

1. (formal, law) to appeal; to request a retrial with a higher legal body

See also

• kháng cáo