tập đoàn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 集團, composed of 集 (“to gather”) and 團 (“group”), Japanese 集団 (shūdan).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [təp̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗwaːn˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [təp̚˨˩ʔ ʔɗwaːŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [təp̚˨˩˨ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩]

Noun

tập đoàn

a group of people with the same goal or aim, such as a clique or faction
(biology) a group of individuals of the same species
(business) used in company names
Tập Đoàn Alibaba
the Alibaba Group

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