chia lửa

Vietnamese

Etymology

chia (“divide; share”) +‎ lửa (“fire”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiə˧˧ lɨə˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiə˧˧ lɨə˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ciə˧˧ lɨə˨˩˦]

Noun

(military) a kind of field maneuver used to divert enemy hostile pressure to another area

Verb

(figurative) to help out in order to relieve the pressure on others

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