hạ sĩ
Vietnamese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 下士, composed of 下 (“below”) and 士 (“learned person; soldier”), from Chinese 下士 (xiàshì, “corporal of the army or air force; petty officer third class of the navy”)
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haː˧˨ʔ si˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [haː˨˩ʔ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [haː˨˩ʔ sɪj˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [haː˨˩˨ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [haː˨˩˨ sɪj˨˩˦]