chi đội
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 支隊 (“detachment”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi˧˧ ʔɗoj˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪj˧˧ ʔɗoj˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) 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)