trung gian
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editSino-Vietnamese word from 中間 (“midway”)
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ zaːn˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ jaːŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ jaːŋ˧˧]
Adjective
edit- functioning as a bridge in the middle of a chain of exchange, communication, command, transaction, etc.
- vật trung gian truyền bệnh
- an animal that carries diseases onto humans
Noun
edit- a party that functions as a bridge in the middle of a chain of exchange, communication, command, transaction, etc.
- trung gian hoà giải
- a third party of reconciliation