chống cự
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editchống (“to resist”) + cự (“拒, to resist”). Compare 撐拒/撑拒, as both initial parts share meaning: "to prop up; to push off with a pole (punt)".
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦ kɨ˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˦˧˥ kɨ˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [cəwŋ͡m˦˥ kɨ˨˩˨]
Verb
edit- to resist; to fight back