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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 敵情, composed of 敵 (“enemy”) and 情 (“situation”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗïk̟̚˧˨ʔ tïŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɨt̚˨˩ʔ tɨn˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɨt̚˨˩˨ tɨn˨˩]

Noun

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1. (rare, military) an enemy's situation; the circumstances of the enemy