càn quét

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

càn +‎ quét.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaːn˨˩ kwɛt̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kaːŋ˦˩ kwɛt̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kaːŋ˨˩ wɛt̚˦˥]

Verb edit

(military) to conduct a sweep operation; to mop up; to raid

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