Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 控制.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xəwŋ͡m˧˦ t͡ɕe˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰəwŋ͡m˦˧˥ t͡ɕej˨˩˦] ~ [xəwŋ͡m˦˧˥ t͡ɕej˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰəwŋ͡m˦˥ cej˦˥] ~ [xəwŋ͡m˦˥ cej˦˥]

Verb

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khống chế

  1. to control; to restrain; to dominate