chi đội
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editSino-Vietnamese word from 支隊 (“detachment”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi˧˧ ʔɗoj˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪj˧˧ ʔɗoj˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɪj˧˧ ʔɗoj˨˩˨]
Noun
edit- the smallest body that makes up Đội and consists of a class of grade school or middle school student members
- (historical, military) a small detachment equivalent to a tiểu đoàn (“battalion”) or a trung đoàn (“regiment”)
Related terms
edit- chi đoàn (a type of school-wide group)
- chi đội trưởng (a type of high school group)
- liên đội (captain of a chi đội)