đắc cử

Vietnamese

Etymology

đắc thắng (“to be victorious”) +‎ bầu cử (“election”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗak̚˧˦ kɨ˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗak̚˦˧˥ kɨ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗak̚˦˥ kɨ˨˩˦]

Verb

đắc cử

to win an election, to be elected

Synonyms

(to win an election): thắng cử

Hypernyms

(to win an election): thắng cuộc, chiến thắng

Related terms

tân cử

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