sa trường
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 沙場 (“battlefield; battleground”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saː˧˧ t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaː˧˧ ʈɨəŋ˦˩] ~ [saː˧˧ ʈɨəŋ˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂaː˧˧ ʈɨəŋ˨˩] ~ [saː˧˧ ʈɨəŋ˨˩]
Noun
- (literary) a battlefield
- Synonym: chiến trường
- 1944, “Tiến quân ca”, Văn Cao (lyrics), Văn Cao (music):
- Vì nhân dân chiến đấu không ngừng,
Tiến mau ra sa trường,- Ceaselessly for the People's cause let us struggle,
Let us hasten to the battlefield!
- Ceaselessly for the People's cause let us struggle,
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