chống trả

Vietnamese

Etymology

chống (“to oppose”) +‎ trả (“to return”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦ t͡ɕaː˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˦˧˥ ʈaː˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cəwŋ͡m˦˥ ʈaː˨˩˦]

Verb

chống trả

1. to fight back; to retaliate (against); to resist